6.0% ▼ -38.1%
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Willagee (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Willagee (South Metropolitan)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer people rely on cars and more work from home in Willagee than they did in 2011. While the area has an impressive amount of public transport services, most residents still prefer to drive to work. Around 6% of homes now have no motor vehicle, down from nearly 10% a decade ago.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, with 39.1% owning two and 34.9% owning one. The number of households without a vehicle is slightly higher than the Western Australian figure, though it is a little below the national average.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Willagee (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 66.1% of residents. Only 6.3% work from home, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of 21%. Public transport use for commuting has fallen since 2011 to 3.3%.
6.3% ▲ +121.1%
Lower than 85% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.3% ▼ -36.5%
Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.3%
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.
Willagee has excellent access to services, with 7.29 stops per 1,000 people and weekly departures well above the Western Australian figure. Buses make up almost the entire network, accounting for 98.4% of public transport modes.
295
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.29
Higher than 92% 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).
2,414.4
Higher than 90% 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).
34
Higher than 67% 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 Willagee (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED55905/willagee/topic/transport