Frances · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Frances

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

Most households in Frances have multiple vehicles, making it more car-dependent than many similar areas. Every single home in the locality owns at least one motor vehicle. This reliance on cars is reflected in the local workforce, where no one uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Frances, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high, with 68% of homes owning two vehicles and another 24% owning three. This means the 0% of homes without a car is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Frances, 2 vehicles is the majority at 55%; 3 vehicles is next at 19%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Getting to work relies almost entirely on driving or walking, with 70.3% of people driving and 24.3% walking. No one in the area works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the national figure of 21% working from home.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

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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.

How people get to work

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In Frances, Car (driver) is the majority at 74%; Walked is next at 26%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero routes and stops available. This puts Frances far below the South Australian average of 4.96 stops per 1,000 people.

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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).

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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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Frances [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40460/frances/topic/transport