2.7% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Lake Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Lake Coogee
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Two cars are the most common choice for households in Lake Coogee, where 43.5% of homes have two vehicles. This is a car-reliant area where very few people work from home and most residents drive to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes here lack a car, with only 2.7% having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Lake Coogee, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most of the workforce drives to work, with 66.8% as the driver. Only 7.6% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
7.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.6% —
Higher than 83% 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 options are strong, with 24 stops and 5 routes, ranking this area among the top 10% for its level. While weekly departures are a little above the state figure, the 73-minute transit time to the city is much higher than most areas.
24
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.03
Higher than 78% 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).
1,832.6
Higher than 91% 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).
5
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
9,816
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
32,411
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
73
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Public-transport + walking time, in minutes, from the area to its capital city centre on a weekday morning (R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network). Blank where no scheduled service connects the area to the city.
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The drive time to the city is 23 minutes, which is much lower than most areas. It takes about 8 minutes to walk to the nearest transport stop, which is around the middle for its level.
8
Lower than 57% 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.
23
Lower than 80% 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)).
- Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
- 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 Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50816/lake-coogee/topic/transport