Saltwater · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Saltwater

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

A far lower number of transport options than the New South Wales average defines Saltwater, where there are no public transport stops or routes. This leaves residents heavily reliant on private vehicles to get around the area.

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Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 100%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).

How people get to work

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In Saltwater, Car (driver) is the majority at 100%.

Public transport access

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

There are zero public transport stops or routes in Saltwater, leaving the area far below the New South Wales figure for stops per 1,000 people.

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the nearest transport stop takes much longer here than in most areas, with a typical walk of 58 minutes.

58

Higher than 84% 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

  • 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Saltwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13483/saltwater/topic/transport