North West Bend · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in North West Bend

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

Few changes have occurred in how people move around North West Bend since 2011, as the area remains entirely without public transport. This tiny locality is far removed from city services, with no bus or train routes available for its residents.

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📍 North West Bend, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 114%, ahead of No vehicle (0%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In North West Bend, 2 vehicles is the majority at 100%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 71%, ahead of Car (driver) (57%).

How people get to work

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In North West Bend, Worked at home is the majority at 56%; Car (driver) is next at 44%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes here. This is far below the South Australian figure of about 5 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around requires a car, as it is a 27-minute walk to the nearest stop and takes 107 minutes to drive to the city, both of which are higher than most areas.

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Higher than 64% 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.

107

Higher than 73% 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

  • 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in North West Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41047/north-west-bend/topic/transport