8.5% ▼ -35.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Myaree · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Myaree
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Short commutes and excellent transit links define daily travel in Myaree. Most residents live just 13 minutes from the city, with 8.5% of homes having no car—a figure well above the Western Australian average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 39% of households have two vehicles, while 36% have one. The number of homes without a motor vehicle is much higher than most areas, sitting 3.5 percentage points above the state figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Myaree splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 9%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 61.8% of people being the driver. Only 9.6% of residents work from home, which is far below the national figure.
9.6% ▲ +149.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.5% ▼ -54.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 highly accessible here, with 8.55 stops per 1,000 people and weekly departures far above the state average. All transit options are buses, and the area can reach over 117,000 people within 45 minutes.
18
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.
8.55
Higher than 86% 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).
3,678.4
Higher 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).
4
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
38,375
Higher than 86% 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).
117,910
Higher than 83% 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).
50
Lower than 64% 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.
Getting around is easy, as the typical drive to the city takes only 13 minutes. Residents also enjoy very convenient access to transit, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 2 minutes.
2
Lower than 86% 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.
13
Lower than 91% 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 Myaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51069/myaree/topic/transport