1.2% ▲ —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mariginiup · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Mariginiup
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over a third of households in Mariginiup have four or more motor vehicles, making car ownership extremely high here. The area relies heavily on private transport for daily travel, though about 15.2% of workers now operate from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes lack a car, with only 1.2% having no motor vehicle, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 5%. Most residents are heavily equipped, as 63.1% of households own three or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Mariginiup splits fairly evenly between 4 or more (33%) and 3 vehicles (30%), with 2 vehicles at 28%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
More than half of workers drive themselves to work, and 15.2% work from home, a figure well above the state average. While a small number of people use public transport, this is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
15.2% ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.4% ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 almost non-existent in Mariginiup, with no stops or routes available. This puts the area far below the Western Australian average for transit access and departures.
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).
0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Residents have a relatively quick connection to the capital, with the drive time to the city taking 28 minutes, which is much lower than most similar areas.
28
Lower than 76% 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 Mariginiup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50904/mariginiup/topic/transport