2089, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2089, NSW

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

Nearly 60% of people in postcode 2089 work from home, a figure far above the national average. This shift toward remote work happens alongside a high number of car-free households. The area is very well connected to the city, with a typical commute of just six minutes by car.

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📍 2089, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 16.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households have one vehicle, while 21.8% have two.

16.4% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2089, NSW, 1 vehicle is the majority at 57%; 2 vehicles is next at 22%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has risen sharply since 2011 to reach 59.5%, which is far above the Australian average. Public transport use for work has fallen significantly over the same period to 4.3%.

59.5% ▲ +1060.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 59.5%

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

4.3% ▼ -85.4%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.6%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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 2089, NSW, Worked at home is the majority at 68%; Car (driver) is next at 21%.

Public transport access

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

Postcode 2089 has a very high number of weekly departures per 1,000 people, far above the state figure. While there are 26 different routes and 36 stops, all public transport is provided by buses.

3.13

Lower than 56% 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).

2,522.0

Higher than 91% 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 fast and easy, with a short six-minute drive to the city. The walk to the nearest public transport stop is typically just one minute, which is much lower than 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.

6

Lower than 98% 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 2089, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2089/2089-nsw/topic/transport