0.3% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Vasse · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Vasse
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost no homes in Vasse lack a car, with only 0.3% of households without one. This is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents rely heavily on their own vehicles to get around and get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are nearly universal here, and nearly half of all homes have two vehicles. About 26% of households have just one car, while over 26% of homes own three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Vasse, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 64.6% of people commuting as the driver. Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 6.9%.
6.9% ▲ +50.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.4% ▼ -43.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.4%
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.
Bus services provide all the public transport here, with 11 stops and 2 routes. While this is more than most similar areas, the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure.
11
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.86
Higher than 73% 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).
134.6
Higher than 72% 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).
2
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to a transit point takes longer than in most similar areas, with a typical 24-minute walk to the nearest stop.
24
Higher than 62% 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.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for Vasse
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Vasse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51489/vasse/topic/transport