10.5% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2151, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2151, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 44% of workers in postcode 2151 work from home, a figure far above the national average. This high rate of remote work is a standout feature for the area, where the typical commute is short and many residents avoid the daily trip to an office. While public transport options are plentiful, they are used less often for commuting.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.5% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. Most households own one or two cars, though the proportion of car-free homes has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2151, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and No vehicle (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, rising from just 3.3% in 2011 to 43.9%. Meanwhile, the number of people commuting by public transport has fallen sharply by 8.5 percentage points over the same period.
43.9% ▲ +1227.7%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.2% ▼ -79.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 2.2%
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.
The area has excellent transit access with 123 stops and 28 routes, among the largest for its level. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far above the New South Wales figure, with buses making up almost all of the service.
123
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.80
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).
2,919.6
Higher than 94% 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).
28
Higher than 86% 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.
It takes about 23 minutes to drive to the city, which is lower than most areas. A walk to the nearest transport stop typically takes around 6 minutes.
6
Lower than 57% 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.
23
Lower than 67% 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 2151, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2151, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2151/2151-nsw/topic/transport