Pine Point · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Pine Point

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

A 112-minute drive to the city makes Pine Point an isolated community where cars are essential. Every single home here owns at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures for households without a car.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have two vehicles, and 10% of households own four or more. This reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that no home in the area is without a motor vehicle.

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 Pine Point, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 4 or more (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Three quarters of workers drive themselves to work, and nobody uses public transport to commute. While 10.7% work from home, this is far below the national figure.

10.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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 Pine Point, Car (driver) is the majority at 88%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Public transport access

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

There are 22.73 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the South Australian average. However, actual service is very low, with weekly departures far below the state figure.

22.73

Higher than 94% 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).

45.5

Higher than 62% 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 is difficult without a car, as the walk to the nearest stop takes 25 minutes. This is higher than most other areas.

25

Higher than 63% 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.

112

Higher 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)).
  • 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 Pine Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41158/pine-point/topic/transport