Ardath · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Ardath

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

Far more people work from home in Ardath than in most similar areas, with 29% of the workforce doing so. This creates a distinct transport pattern for the area, where home-based work is nearly as common as driving alone to a job.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 4 or more at 67%, ahead of 2 vehicles (44%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Ardath, 4 or more is the majority at 60%; 2 vehicles is next at 40%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here at 29%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 7.5%. In contrast, nobody uses public transport to get to work, a result well below the national average of 3.1%.

29.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 29.0%

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 Ardath, the largest group is Car (driver) at 43%, followed by Worked at home (30%) and Car (passenger) (13%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Ardath. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Western Australian figure of 1,623.

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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 Ardath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50023/ardath/topic/transport