1.0% ▼ -37.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Coffin Bay · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Coffin Bay
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Hardly anyone relies on public transport in Coffin Bay, where the gap between local habits and the national average is stark. The area is heavily dependent on cars, with only 1% of homes lacking a motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own multiple cars, with 44.8% having two vehicles and 12.4% having three. This means far fewer homes are without a car compared to the South Australian figure of 7.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Coffin Bay, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, as 67.6% of people are car drivers and 0% use public transport. Only 5.4% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
5.4% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 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 routes or stops in the area. This leaves the number of weekly departures at 0, which is far below the South Australian figure.
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Coffin Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40278/coffin-bay/topic/transport