2199, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2199, NSW

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

Working from home has jumped by 25 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.7% in postcode 2199. This is much higher than most areas, though the community still relies heavily on cars. Most homes have one or two vehicles to get around.

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📍 2199, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 10.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011, while the most common setup is one vehicle for 35.7% of households.

10.3% ▼ -16.5%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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2199, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Over a quarter of workers now work from home, a figure well above the national average. While public transport use is much higher here than in most areas at 3.2%, this has fallen sharply since 2011.

26.7% ▲ +1118.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 26.7%

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

3.2% ▼ -70.9%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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.

How people get to work

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In 2199, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 54%; Worked at home is next at 35%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 94 public transport stops and 11 routes, making it better served than about 75% to 84% of similar areas. Buses are the primary mode, accounting for 95.8% of services.

4.78

Higher than 62% 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).

1,217.2

Higher than 77% 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 to the city is quicker than for most areas, with a typical drive time of 21 minutes. Residents also enjoy very easy access to transit, with the nearest stop usually just a 2-minute walk away.

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.

21

Lower than 70% 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 2199, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2199/2199-nsw/topic/transport