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.
Babbage Island · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Babbage Island
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport stops serve Babbage Island, making it an area where residents cannot rely on buses or trains. This total lack of transit infrastructure is far below the Western Australian average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 38%, ahead of 2 vehicles (31%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Babbage Island, 1 vehicle is the majority at 56%; 2 vehicles is next at 44%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 54%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport routes or stops here, and the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure.
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.
Getting around on foot is difficult, as it takes a typical resident 38 minutes to walk to the nearest stop, which is higher than in most areas.
38
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
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).
More for Babbage Island
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Babbage Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50044/babbage-island/topic/transport