41.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
APY Lands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in APY Lands
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 41% of homes in APY Lands have no motor vehicle, which is far above the South Australian figure of 7.2%. This lack of private transport is a defining feature of the region, where most residents rely on walking or limited services to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Forty-one point eight percent of households do not have a car, a rate that has barely changed since 2011 and is among the highest for similar areas. About 38% of homes have one vehicle, while 15.8% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →APY Lands splits fairly evenly between No vehicle (41%) and 1 vehicle (38%), with 2 vehicles at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the primary way to get to work for 51% of people. Only 1.4% of the workforce works from home, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
1.4% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▲ +57.5%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 routes or stops in the area. This means the region has zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the South Australian average.
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 APY Lands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406021138/apy-lands/topic/transport