4.3% ▼ -65.1%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Morialta · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Morialta
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 64% of workers in Morialta drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. While most households own multiple vehicles, a small number of residents still use public transport to get to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with just 4.3% of homes having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and represents a big drop from 2011, when 12.2% of homes were without a car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Morialta, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
About 5.6% of people use public transport for their commute, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Working from home rose to 10.9% since 2011, though this remains far below the Australian figure of 21%.
10.9% ▲ +196.5%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.6% ▼ -33.1%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
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.
Bus services are the only form of public transport available, with 168 stops across the area. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 1,171.5, which is a little below the South Australian figure.
168
Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.52
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,171.5
Higher than 57% of state electorate 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).
30
Higher than 59% of state electorate 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Morialta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40031/morialta/topic/transport