59.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Orchid Valley · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Orchid Valley
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has become a defining feature of Orchid Valley, with 59.1% of workers doing so. This is far above the national figure of 21%, making the area stand out for its high rate of home-based employment.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 4 or more at 69%, ahead of 2 vehicles (38%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Orchid Valley, 4 or more is the majority at 53%; 2 vehicles is next at 29%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Nearly 60% of people work from home, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Because of this, no one in the area commutes by public transport, and the remaining workers mainly drive or walk to their jobs.
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in Orchid Valley. This leaves the area with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure.
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).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Orchid Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51187/orchid-valley/topic/transport