68.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Buckland · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Buckland
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home is far more common in Buckland than in most similar areas, with 68% of workers doing so. This high rate of home-based work helps explain why there is virtually no use of public transport for commuting in the area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 76%, ahead of 4 or more (35%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Buckland, 2 vehicles is the majority at 59%; 4 or more is next at 27%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The typical worker here avoids the daily commute, as 68% work from home—a figure far above the Australian average of 21%. No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Public transport is non-existent here, with zero stops or routes available. This means there are no weekly departures, a result that is far below the Western Australian average.
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.
A trip to the city takes about 81 minutes, which is around the middle for areas of this type.
81
Higher than 57% 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 Buckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50199/buckland/topic/transport