Dalyup · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Dalyup

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

Working from home has become a major part of life in Dalyup, with 32.1% of workers doing so. This is far above the national figure of 21% and creates a transport pattern where few people need to travel for work.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in the area has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the 7.4% of Australian homes without one. Many households have multiple cars, with about 30% owning four or more.

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.

Motor vehicles per home

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Dalyup splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (29%) and 4 or more (29%), with 3 vehicles at 22%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

More than a third of people work from home, which helps explain why no one in the area commutes by public transport. For those who do travel, 54.8% drive themselves and 6% walk.

32.1%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 32.1%

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.

How people get to work

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In Dalyup, Car (driver) is the majority at 59%; Worked at home is next at 35%.

Public transport access

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

While Dalyup has more stops and routes than most similar areas, the number of weekly departures is far below the Western Australian figure. All available services are buses.

13.33

Higher than 89% 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).

80.0

Higher than 66% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to a stop is a challenge here, as it takes a typical resident 35 minutes to walk to the nearest one.

35

Higher than 71% 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

  • 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 Dalyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50377/dalyup/topic/transport