Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Sunnyside

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

Every single home in Sunnyside has a motor vehicle, making private transport essential for daily life. This reliance on cars is reflected in the way people get to work, with a huge proportion working from home or driving themselves.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 60.7% of homes owning two vehicles and 17.9% having four or more. Not a single household lacks a vehicle, which is well below the 5% of Western Australian homes without one.

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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 Sunnyside, 2 vehicles is the majority at 61%; 3 vehicles is next at 21%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common for 25.9% of residents, far above the state figure of 7.5%. For those who leave for work, 56.9% drive, while no one uses public transport, which is well below the national average.

25.9%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 25.9%

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

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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.

How people get to work

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In Sunnyside, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Worked at home is next at 31%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in Sunnyside, with no routes or stops available. This lack of service is far below the Western Australian average of 5.48 stops per 1,000 people.

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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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51418/sunnyside/topic/transport