10.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Goodwood Island · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Goodwood Island
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Few places compare to Goodwood Island when it comes to a lack of transport options. While 89.2% of homes have at least one car, the area has no public transport routes or stops. This makes the island highly dependent on private vehicles for getting around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure of 7.4%. Most households rely on a single car, with 54.1% of homes owning just one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Goodwood Island, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 50%, followed by 2 vehicles (23%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 25% of the workforce doing so, which is well above the Australian figure. No one uses public transport to commute, and nearly half of those who leave for work drive themselves.
25.0% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport routes or stops available, leaving the area far below the New South Wales figure for service frequency.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 suburb / locality 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 suburb / locality 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 suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Walking to the nearest transport stop takes about 65 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
65
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality 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.
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).
More for Goodwood Island
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Goodwood Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11709/goodwood-island/topic/transport