Wandearah East · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Wandearah East

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

A shift towards flexible work is the biggest change in Wandearah East, where 37.3% of people now work from home. This is far above the national figure of 21%. With no public transport available, the area relies almost entirely on private cars and home-based offices.

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📍 Wandearah East, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Wandearah East has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the South Australian rate of 7.2% for households without one. Most residents own multiple cars, with 35.3% having three vehicles and 29.4% owning four or more.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Wandearah East splits fairly evenly between 3 vehicles (32%) and 2 vehicles (29%), with 4 or more at 26%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here at 37.3%, far above the South Australian figure of 9.6%. No one uses public transport to get to work, while 43.1% of the workforce are drivers and 9.8% walk.

37.3% ▲ +9.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.0%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 37.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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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 Wandearah East, the largest group is Car (driver) at 48%, followed by Worked at home (41%) and Walked (11%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops, routes, or weekly departures in the area. This lack of access is far below the South Australian average of 4.96 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Wandearah East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41526/wandearah-east/topic/transport