2088, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2088, NSW

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Much higher rates of public transport access and working from home define postcode 2088 compared to similar areas. While most residents rely on cars or home offices, the area is exceptionally well-served by transit, with a typical drive to the city taking only 9 minutes.

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📍 2088, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 11.2% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 7.4%. Most households keep one or two cars, and this trend has barely changed since 2011.

11.2% ▼ -6.0%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2088, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 47%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and No vehicle (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is incredibly common here, with 58.8% of people doing so—far above the New South Wales figure of 31%. Meanwhile, those using public transport for their commute have fallen sharply from 22.8% in 2011 to 3.3%.

58.8% ▲ +649.6%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

3.3% ▼ -85.4%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 2088, NSW, Worked at home is the majority at 68%; Car (driver) is next at 23%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

The area is among the best served for transit, with 194 stops and 23 routes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far above the state average, though these services are exclusively buses.

6.85

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

3,186.5

Higher than 95% of postcode 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is easy and fast, with a typical one-minute walk to the nearest stop. This convenience is matched by a short commute, as the drive time to the city is much lower than in most areas.

1

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

9

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2088, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2088/2088-nsw/topic/transport