Porter Lagoon · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Porter Lagoon

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

A 101-minute drive to the city defines the isolated nature of Porter Lagoon. This sparsely populated area has no public transport services, meaning residents rely entirely on private vehicles for their daily travel.

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📍 Porter Lagoon, Suburb / Locality

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 60%, ahead of Worked at home (60%).

How people get to work

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Porter Lagoon splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (50%) and Worked at home (50%).

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, leaving the area with zero weekly departures 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 to the city is a significant journey, with a typical drive time of 101 minutes, which is higher than most areas.

101

Higher than 70% 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Porter Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41217/porter-lagoon/topic/transport