60.7% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Gapuwiyak · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Gapuwiyak
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 60% of homes in Gapuwiyak have no motor vehicle, far more than the national figure. This makes it an area where most people rely on walking or other means to get around. The lack of cars is a defining feature of daily life here.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 60.7% of households have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Northern Territory rate of 11.1%. Only 23.2% of homes have a single car, and just 12.5% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Gapuwiyak, No vehicle is the majority at 61%; 1 vehicle is next at 23%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the primary way people get to work, used by 54.6% of workers. No one in the area works from home, which is far below the 21% national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.1% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Northern Territory figure.
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).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Gapuwiyak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70107/gapuwiyak/topic/transport