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.
Ward Hill · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Ward Hill
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 38% of homes in Ward Hill have three motor vehicles, making car ownership very high here. This is a remote area where residents rely heavily on their own transport, as there are no public transport options available.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home in Ward Hill has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures where about 7% of households have none.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Ward Hill, 3 vehicles is the majority at 60%; 2 vehicles is next at 20%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, at 23.1%, which is far above the South Australian figure. This trend, alongside a high number of people who walk to work, helps explain why 0% of residents use public transport to commute.
23.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 23.1%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in Ward Hill, leaving the area far below the state average for transit access.
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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The drive time to the city is 129 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
129
Higher than 86% 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 Ward Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41535/ward-hill/topic/transport