Smeaton Grange · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Smeaton Grange

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

Over 200,000 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make Smeaton Grange stand out for its service frequency. While it has a high number of stops and routes, the area remains primarily dependent on buses for all its transit needs.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 133%, ahead of No vehicle (0%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Smeaton Grange, 1 vehicle is the majority at 100%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 57%, ahead of Worked at home (43%).

How people get to work

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In Smeaton Grange, Car (driver) is the majority at 57%; Worked at home is next at 43%.

Public transport access

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

Smeaton Grange has 26 stops and 12 routes, which is more than 91% of similar areas. Despite these high numbers, the number of people who can actually reach others via transit within 30 to 45 minutes is smaller than in many other areas.

1,625.00

Higher 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).

208,875.0

Higher 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.

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).

6,445

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality 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.

Getting to the city takes about 41 minutes, which is lower than most areas. It is also very easy to reach a stop on foot, with a typical walk of only 2 minutes.

2

Lower than 86% 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.

41

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality 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

  • 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 Smeaton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13573/smeaton-grange/topic/transport