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.
West Kalgoorlie · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in West Kalgoorlie
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport stops serve West Kalgoorlie, making it an area where residents must rely on other ways to get around. This lack of infrastructure is stark compared to the rest of the state, leaving the community without any regular bus or train services.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 111%, ahead of 2 vehicles (56%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In West Kalgoorlie, 1 vehicle is the majority at 67%; 2 vehicles is next at 33%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The most common how people get to work is Walked at 71%, ahead of Car (driver) (36%).
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is virtually non-existent here, with no stops or routes available. This is far below the Western Australian average, where there are usually about five stops per 1,000 people.
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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Because there are no local services, the walk to the nearest stop takes 29 minutes, which is longer than in most similar areas.
29
Higher than 66% 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
- 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 West Kalgoorlie
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in West Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51576/west-kalgoorlie/topic/transport