2
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
Barraport · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Barraport
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more public transport stops per person than most similar areas define Barraport, though actual service levels remain low. While the area has a high number of stops relative to its small population, the overall number of departures is far below the Victorian figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 3 vehicles at 114%, ahead of 2 vehicles (71%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Barraport, 3 vehicles is the majority at 62%; 2 vehicles is next at 38%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 56%, ahead of Worked at home (50%).
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Barraport has 44.44 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the state figure of 4.41. However, with only one bus route serving the area, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Victorian average.
44.44
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).
133.3
Higher than 72% 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).
1
Higher than 71% 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.
It takes about 16 minutes to walk to the nearest stop, which is around the middle for similar areas.
16
Higher than 54% 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).
More for Barraport
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Barraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20154/barraport/topic/transport