0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Western · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Western
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Half of all homes in Western have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the 7.2% seen across South Australia. This stark gap reflects a local environment where traditional car ownership is less common than in the rest of the state.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Exactly 50% of homes here do not have a motor vehicle, which is 43 percentage points higher than both the state and national figures.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Western, 1 vehicle is the majority at 60%; No vehicle is next at 25%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work at 26.8%, followed by driving. Public transport use is well above the national figure at 10.7%, though this has fallen since 2011, while no one here works from home.
10.7% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving it with far fewer services than most other parts of the state.
0
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Western [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406011135/western/topic/transport