5.2% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7331, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7331, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A rise in working from home to 10.7% marks the biggest change in how people in postcode 7331 get around since 2011. The area relies almost entirely on private cars for travel, with no one using public transport to get to work. Most households own at least one vehicle to manage the distance to services.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, with 40.8% owning two vehicles. Only 5.2% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and is slightly lower than the national figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7331, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 58% of residents, while 10.7% work from home. No one in the area uses public transport for their commute, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
10.7% ▲ +146.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 here, with only one route and two stops. This means there are 3.36 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.
3.36
Lower than 53% 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).
47.1
Lower than 61% 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 a transit stop is difficult for many, as it takes a typical 25 minutes to walk to the nearest one. This is higher than most other areas.
25
Higher than 66% 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.
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 7331, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7331/7331-tas/topic/transport