6.3% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2101, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2101, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Remote working has surged in postcode 2101, with 38.8% of people now working from home. This shift is part of a wider trend where the area has become far less reliant on daily commutes compared to the rest of Australia. Most residents still depend on cars, though a small number of households live without one.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.3% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Most households own one or two cars, with 37.7% having two and 36.3% having one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2101, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far more common here than the national figure, rising 32 points since 2011 to reach 38.8%. This is a major shift, as the number of people using public transport to get to work has fallen to just 1.9%.
38.8% ▲ +480.5%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.9% ▼ -78.2%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 1.9%
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.
While the area has 82 public transport stops and 12 routes, the number of stops per 1,000 people is well below the New South Wales figure. Despite this, weekly departures per 1,000 people are a little above the state average, with all services provided by buses.
82
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.12
Higher than 55% 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).
1,464.6
Higher than 82% 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).
12
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The typical drive time to the city is 29 minutes. However, walking to the nearest transport stop takes about 23 minutes, which is longer than in most similar areas.
23
Higher than 64% 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.
29
Lower than 59% 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).
More for 2101, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2101, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2101/2101-nsw/topic/transport