1.7% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tarpeena · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Tarpeena
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Daily life in Tarpeena relies almost entirely on private cars for getting around. Very few people work from home, and the typical household is well-equipped with multiple vehicles to manage the lack of local public transport options.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home here owns a car, with only 1.7% of households having no motor vehicle. This is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%, and most families have at least two cars.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Tarpeena splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Private cars are the only way most people get to work, as 0.0% of residents use public transport. Only 4.2% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
4.2% ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 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.
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. Consequently, the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure of 1,317 per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
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).
0.0
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Tarpeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41428/tarpeena/topic/transport