13.4% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2141, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2141, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Around 33.5% of working residents in postcode 2141 drive themselves to work, making it the most common commute method. The area is well connected for those who do not drive, with a high number of public transport routes and very short walks to the nearest stop. This accessibility is reflected in a high proportion of households that live without a car.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 13.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2141, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 45%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and No vehicle (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 29.5%, rising 28 points since 2011 and sitting well above the national figure. Meanwhile, 9.1% of people use public transport to get to work, which is well above the state and national averages.
29.5% ▲ +1375.5%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
9.1% ▼ -65.5%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
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.
Public transport is highly available here, with 17 routes and 148 stops, which is among the largest number of stops for similar areas. Bus services are the primary mode, making up 77.6% of the network.
148
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.56
Higher than 60% 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).
1,087.1
Higher than 75% 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).
17
Higher than 84% 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 area is very accessible, with a typical two-minute walk to the nearest stop. Additionally, the 16-minute drive time to the city is much lower than in most other areas.
2
Lower than 86% 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.
16
Lower than 79% 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 2141, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2141/2141-nsw/topic/transport