ACT - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in ACT - South West

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

Zero homes without a car defines daily life in ACT - South West, where private vehicles are essential. This reliance on cars is clear across the area, as no one uses public transport to get to work and there are no transport stops available.

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📍 ACT - South West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the figures for the ACT and Australia. Most households are heavily equipped, with 46.9% having two cars and 19.1% owning four or more.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In ACT - South West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Not one person here commutes via public transport, a figure well below the national and state averages. While 61.3% of workers drive, the number of people working from home rose 8.4 points since 2016 to reach 14.7%.

14.7%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 14.7%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 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.

How people get to work

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In ACT - South West, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in this area, with zero routes and stops. This means there are no weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the ACT average of 1,464.3.

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).

556

Lower than 99% 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).

556

Lower than 99% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The drive time to the city is 31 minutes, which is higher than most areas.

31

Higher than 59% 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in ACT - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801111140/act-south-west/topic/transport