1.1% ▼ -81.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7305, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7305, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in postcode 7305 than in the rest of the country, with only 1.1% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy reliance on private transport is clear, as most households own two or more cars and very few residents use public transport for work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, and the proportion of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011 to just 1.1%. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of 6.1% and the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7305, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, with 67.7% as the driver. Only 0.8% use public transport, which is a little below the state and national figures, while the 6.5% who work from home is far below the Australian average.
6.5% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is very limited, with only one route and two stops available. This means there are just 1.58 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 6.13.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.58
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
41.1
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
1
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the city is a significant trip, with drive times among the highest for similar areas at 154 minutes. However, the typical walk to the nearest transport stop takes about 6 minutes.
6
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
154
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 7305, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7305/7305-tas/topic/transport