South Greenough · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in South Greenough

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

Vehicle ownership has remained a constant necessity in South Greenough, where not a single home is without a motor vehicle. This reliance on cars is a defining feature of the area, though a surprising number of workers use public transport compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 South Greenough, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in South Greenough has at least one vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for homes without a car. More than half of all households own three or more vehicles.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 South Greenough, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 10.9% of workers use public transport, a figure well above the Western Australian average of 4.7%. Most people drive themselves to work, while 13% work from home, which is well below the Australian average.

13.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 13.0%

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

10.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.9%

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 South Greenough, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

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, leaving it far below the Western Australian average for transit access.

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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in South Greenough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51370/south-greenough/topic/transport