2.2% —
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Hillarys (North Metropolitan)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in Hillarys relies on a car to get around, with only 2.2% of households having no motor vehicle. This makes car ownership much more common here than in the rest of Australia. While public transport options exist, the area is heavily dependent on driving for daily life.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least two cars, and the 2.2% of households without a vehicle is among the lowest for similar areas. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 62% of people being the driver. Only 9.9% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
9.9% —
Lower than 66% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.6% —
Higher than 68% of state electorate areas.
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.
Public transport is based entirely on buses, with 5.18 stops per 1,000 people. This is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Western Australian average.
217
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.18
Higher than 62% 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).
1,331.2
Higher than 63% 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).
11
Lower than 84% 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 Hillarys (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52404/hillarys/topic/transport