Murray Bridge North · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Murray Bridge North

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

Almost every household in Murray Bridge North owns a car, placing it among the most vehicle-reliant areas in the region. With 100% of homes owning at least one motor vehicle, the area stands out for its total lack of car-free households compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Murray Bridge North, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes are well-equipped for travel, with 52.9% having two vehicles and another 49.1% owning three or more. This means no households in the area are without a motor vehicle, which is well below the 7.4% national figure.

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.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Murray Bridge North, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 63.9% of workers being the driver. While 9.8% work from home, no one uses public transport to commute, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

9.8% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Murray Bridge North, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

The area has more stops per 1,000 people than most similar places, with two bus routes serving the community. However, weekly departures are far below the South Australian figure, reflecting a lower frequency of service.

7.04

Higher than 86% 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).

70.4

Higher than 65% 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.

It takes about 52 minutes to drive to the city, which is lower than in most similar areas. However, getting to a stop on foot is more difficult here, with a typical walk of 23 minutes.

23

Higher than 61% 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.

52

Lower than 61% 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 Murray Bridge North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40989/murray-bridge-north/topic/transport