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.
West Coolup · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in West Coolup
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 40% of West Coolup homes have two motor vehicles, reflecting a community heavily reliant on cars for daily life. This is a place where almost every household owns a vehicle and the typical trip to the city takes about 63 minutes.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in West Coolup lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most residents own multiple cars, with 23.7% of homes having four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In West Coolup, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 4 or more (23%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, a figure well below the state average. Instead, 22.8% of workers work from home, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 7.5%.
22.8% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
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.
Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero stops and no active routes. This means no one can reach other people via transit within 45 minutes, leaving the area far below the state average for service access.
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).
0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The typical drive time to the city is 63 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.
63
Lower than 54% 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).
More for West Coolup
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in West Coolup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51572/west-coolup/topic/transport