Gum Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Gum Creek

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

Half of the workers in Gum Creek drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This sparsely populated area sees 20% of people working from home, which is far above the South Australian figure.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 3 vehicles at 42%, ahead of 4 or more (33%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Gum Creek, 3 vehicles is the majority at 56%; 4 or more is next at 44%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

While 20% of people work from home—well above the state average—no one uses public transport to get to work. This is well below both the South Australian and national figures.

How people get to work

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In Gum Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 29%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Gum Creek. This means the number of stops and weekly departures per person is far below the state average.

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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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting into the city is a long trip, with the drive time taking 102 minutes, which is higher than most areas.

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Higher than 70% 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

  • 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)).
  • 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 Gum Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40541/gum-creek/topic/transport