0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bookpurnong · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Bookpurnong
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of all homes in Bookpurnong have two motor vehicles, making car travel the primary way to get around. This is a highly car-dependent area where every single household owns at least one vehicle, far below the national figures for car-free living.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The typical home has two cars, and about 15% of households own four or more. No homes in the area are without a motor vehicle, which is well below the 7.4% national figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Bookpurnong, 2 vehicles is the majority at 56%; 1 vehicle is next at 18%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, and 9.8% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Nobody in Bookpurnong uses public transport to commute, a result that is well below the state and national averages.
9.8% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 stops or routes in the area. This lack of access is far below the South Australian average of nearly five stops per 1,000 people.
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 Bookpurnong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40136/bookpurnong/topic/transport