Transport providers in Rockingham, Western Australia

Transport in Rockingham, Western Australia is listed by a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Rockingham had a population of 15312. Of these, 1227 people needed help with core activities. The suburb also had a median weekly household income of 1169 dollars. If you are looking for Transport services, Rockingham offers a variety of options to compare. This page gives you details about who lists this service, local supports, and how Rockingham compares to nearby suburbs like Waikiki and Kwinana Town Centre.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Rockingham, WA — 59 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.

About transport

Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Rockingham and the surrounding Western Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Rockingham at a glance

Of the 288 Western Australia suburbs we compare, Rockingham is number 9 for transport listings, with 59. The most is Perth, with 283.

Transport near Rockingham

These Western Australia suburbs are the closest to Rockingham with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists transport in Rockingham

59 register listings for transport cover Rockingham: 57 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Rockingham had 15,312 residents with a median age of 49. 1,227 people (8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 4.6% across Western Australia. 27.1% were aged 65 or over (16.1% across Western Australia). The median household income was $1,169 a week.

Reach varies. 15 cover 5 or fewer areas, 30 cover 6 to 25 areas, 13 cover 26 to 100 areas and 1 covers more than 100 areas. 9 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list community access (58 of 59), support workers (58 of 59), domestic assistance (57 of 59), personal care (57 of 59) and life skills (54 of 59).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include 4lifeskills, KI Care, Uplifted Support Services and Shape Disability Services.

49 of the 59 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Rockingham cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 5 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 68.

Rockingham has more transport listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

Who lists Transport in Rockingham?

There are 59 Transport providers listed in Rockingham. Of these, 57 are registered to provide NDIS supports, and 2 list aged care Transport. Listings may include a range of supports, with a typical provider listing 11 different supports. Some of the most common supports offered alongside Transport include community access, support workers, domestic assistance, and personal care.

Comparing Rockingham with nearby suburbs

Rockingham has more Transport provider listings than nearby suburbs such as Waikiki, which has 10, and Cooloongup, Shoalwater, and Peron, each with 3. Kwinana Town Centre, 8 kilometres away, has 21 listings. If you are considering services outside Rockingham, Mandurah is 27 kilometres away and has 103 listings. This can help you compare options in the wider region.

Transport supports available in Rockingham

Transport services in Rockingham may involve travel to appointments, shopping, education, or community activities. Support can also include help entering or leaving a vehicle, travel during another support, or training to use public or community transport. Providers may assist with planning routes and communication for regular or new journeys. The range of supports can be checked in each provider's listing.

Census insights for Rockingham

At the 2021 Census, 8 percent of Rockingham residents needed help with core activities, compared to 4.6 percent for Western Australia. The suburb also has a higher proportion of people aged 65 and over, at 27.1 percent, compared to 16.1 percent for the state. These figures can help you understand the local demand for Transport and related supports.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Rockingham yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.

Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.

NDIS register listings for transport in Rockingham

57 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Rockingham, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 57 NDIS providers listed in Rockingham

Aged care register listings for transport in Rockingham

2 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Rockingham, WA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Rockingham

Transport at a glance

Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.

What transport may include

Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Rockingham. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.

Registration and qualifications

Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.

Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?

Worker screening and safeguards

Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.

Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?

Availability and continuity

A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.

Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?

Pricing and funding

Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.

Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?

Other supports listed in Rockingham

Each number is how many register listings in Rockingham list that support.

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Questions about transport in Rockingham

How many Transport providers are listed in Rockingham?

There are 59 Transport providers listed in Rockingham. Of these, 57 offer NDIS supports and 2 list aged care Transport.

What is the typical range of supports offered by providers?

A typical Transport provider in Rockingham lists 11 different supports. Common supports include community access, support workers, and personal care.

How does Rockingham compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?

Rockingham has 59 listings, more than Waikiki with 10, and Cooloongup, Shoalwater, and Peron, each with 3. Kwinana Town Centre has 21 listings.

What census data is available for Rockingham?

At the 2021 Census, Rockingham had a population of 15312. Of these, 1227 people needed help with core activities, and 27.1 percent were aged 65 and over.

What kinds of Transport support are listed in Rockingham?

Supports may include travel to appointments, shopping, or activities, help with vehicles, training in public transport use, and planning for regular or new journeys.

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