8.0% ▼ -24.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
East Victoria Park - Carlisle · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in East Victoria Park - Carlisle
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Getting around East Victoria Park - Carlisle is easier than in most areas, with a very short 8-minute drive to the city and excellent public transport links. While cars remain the main way to travel, the area stands out for its high number of transit options and a relatively large group of people who avoid owning a car altogether.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.0% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 5.0%. Most households own one or two cars, though the share of car-free homes has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In East Victoria Park - Carlisle, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (37%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport is used by 10.6% of workers, which is well above the national figure of 3.1%. However, working from home is much less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 7.6% of people doing so.
7.6% ▲ +255.2%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
10.6% ▼ -27.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
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.
The area is exceptionally well-served by transport, with 115 stops and 27 routes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far above the state figure, and the 29-minute transit time to the city is among the lowest for similar areas.
115
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.67
Higher than 80% 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).
3,060.5
Higher than 87% 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).
27
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
53,716
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
244,560
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
29
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Public-transport + walking time, in minutes, from the area to its capital city centre on a weekday morning (R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network). Blank where no scheduled service connects the area to the city.
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Daily travel is convenient, with a typical 4-minute walk to the nearest stop. The 8-minute drive time to the city is much lower than in most other areas.
4
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
8
Lower than 93% 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)).
- Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in East Victoria Park - Carlisle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021119/east-victoria-park-carlisle/topic/transport