20.9% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2135, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes in postcode 2135 have no motor vehicle than the national figure, with 20.9% of households car-free. This high rate of car-free living is supported by excellent public transport access and a very short 14-minute drive time to the city.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About one in five homes have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 9.2%. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, held by 38.2% of households.
20.9% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 2135, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 38%, followed by 2 vehicles (25%) and No vehicle (21%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here at 32.7%, which is far above the Australian average of 21.0%. While 14.1% of people use public transport to get to work—far above the national figure—this is 14 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
32.7% ▲ +866.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
14.1% ▼ -49.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
The area is well served by 149 public transport stops and 48 routes. This is reflected in the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far above the state figure.
149
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.75
Higher than 73% 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).
2,140.0
Higher than 89% 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).
48
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is convenient, with the typical walk to the nearest stop taking only 3 minutes. The drive time to the city is also much lower than in most other areas.
3
Lower than 71% 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.
14
Lower than 82% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2135, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2135/2135-nsw/topic/transport