0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Salisbury Plains · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Salisbury Plains
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Few areas at this level have a higher proportion of people working from home than Salisbury Plains, where 60% of the workforce does so. This makes it a highly self-reliant place where car ownership is high and public transport is virtually non-existent.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home in Salisbury Plains has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Many households have multiple cars, with 28.6% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Salisbury Plains, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 4 or more (29%) and 1 vehicle (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is the dominant trend here at 60%, far above the 21% national average. Because of this, no one in the area commutes using public transport.
60.0% ▲ +107.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 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 stops or routes in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.
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).
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 Salisbury Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13480/salisbury-plains/topic/transport