Munno Para West · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Munno Para West

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

More people here use public transport and have better access to stops than in most similar areas, making Munno Para West a relatively connected spot. Despite this, the area remains very car-dependent, with only 2.4% of homes lacking a motor vehicle.

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📍 Munno Para West, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are common here, with nearly half of all homes owning two vehicles. Only 2.4% of households have no car, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.4% ▼ -25.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Munno Para West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 75.3% of residents. Only 4.7% work from home, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 21%.

4.7% ▲ +160.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

1.5% ▼ -41.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 Munno Para West, Car (driver) is the majority at 87%; Worked at home is next at 5%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 11 public transport stops and 4 routes, which is more than about 80% of similar areas. All these services are buses, though the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the South Australian figure.

1.45

Higher than 63% 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).

193.5

Higher than 73% 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.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

18,313

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is relatively easy, with the typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 5 minutes. The drive time to the city is 28 minutes, which is much lower than most similar areas.

5

Lower than 68% 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.

28

Lower than 76% 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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Munno Para West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40981/munno-para-west/topic/transport