Kadina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Kadina

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Almost everyone in Kadina relies on a private car to get around, as only 0.1% of workers use public transport. With a typical drive to the city taking 102 minutes, the town is heavily dependent on road travel for daily life.

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📍 Kadina, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, and 37.7% have two. Only 4.7% of households lack a motor vehicle, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.

4.7% ▼ -24.7%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 4.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kadina splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 69.3% of people as the driver. Only 6.3% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%.

6.3% ▲ +31.2%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.1% ▼ -69.3%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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.

How people get to work

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In Kadina, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Worked at home is next at 7%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport is very limited, with only 7 stops and 4 bus routes. There are 12.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the South Australian figure of 1,317.0.

7

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.

1.29

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

12.2

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The area is quite remote from the city, with a typical drive time of 102 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

102

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041124/kadina/topic/transport