2
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
Golconda · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Golconda
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A long 155-minute drive to the city defines the daily commute for many in Golconda. While the area has a high number of transport stops relative to its small population, the actual number of weekly departures is far below the Tasmanian figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 38%, ahead of 4 or more (31%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Golconda, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 4 or more (33%) and 2 vehicles (25%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 46%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are 91 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the state average. However, the 454.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Tasmanian figure, with all services provided by buses.
90.91
Higher 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).
454.5
Higher than 77% 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).
1
Higher than 71% 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.
Reaching the nearest stop takes about 9 minutes on foot, which is around the middle for similar areas. The drive time to the city is among the highest at this level, taking 155 minutes.
9
Lower than 56% 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.
155
Higher than 91% 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
- 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Golconda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60236/golconda/topic/transport