Pelican Point · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Pelican Point

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

About 73% of workers in Pelican Point rely on driving themselves to get to work. This is a place where cars are essential, as every single household owns at least one motor vehicle.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in the area has a car, which is well below the state and national figures for households without a vehicle. Nearly 39% of homes own two cars, and over a quarter have three.

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 Pelican Point, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (24%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure. While 10% of people work from home, this is far below the Australian average of 21%.

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Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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 Pelican Point, Car (driver) is the majority at 88%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the South Australian figure of 1,317.

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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 Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41131/pelican-point/topic/transport