Minyirr · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Minyirr

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

Minyirr stands out among similar areas for its lack of public transport, though most homes here own several cars. Every single household has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure for those without a car.

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📍 Minyirr, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Vehicle ownership is high, with 21.4% of homes owning four or more cars and 25% having one. No homes in the area are without a motor vehicle, a rate well below the 7.4% seen across Australia.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Minyirr, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 39%, followed by 4 or more (33%) and 3 vehicles (28%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a common way to get to work here for 25% of people, while 30.8% drive. Very few people work from home at 5.8%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.

5.8% ▼ -51.7%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Minyirr, the largest group is Car (driver) at 42%, followed by Walked (34%) and Car (passenger) (16%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the Western Australian average of 1,623.

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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).

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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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Minyirr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50968/minyirr/topic/transport