Bellamack · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Bellamack

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

Nearly 73% of workers in Bellamack drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. While most homes have at least one vehicle, the area has a higher rate of car-free households than most similar places. This dependency on driving is clear across the suburb's transport patterns.

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📍 Bellamack, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 43.4% having two vehicles. Only 4.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.

4.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Bellamack, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is rare here at 4.1%, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 1.4%.

4.1%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

1.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Bellamack, Car (driver) is the majority at 84%; Car (passenger) is next at 8%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 5 public transport routes and 5 stops, which is more than most similar areas. However, the 78-minute transit time to the city is much higher than most other places.

2.06

Higher than 66% 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).

278.6

Higher than 74% 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).

6,555

Higher than 53% 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).

32,670

Higher than 58% 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).

78

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Public-transport + walking time, in minutes, from the area to its capital city centre on a weekday morning (R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network). Blank where no scheduled service connects the area to the city.

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Residents have relatively quick access to transit, with a 4-minute walk to the nearest stop, which is lower than most areas.

4

Lower than 71% 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)).
  • 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70027/bellamack/topic/transport