20.4% ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2205, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2205, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than double the national average of homes have no motor vehicle in postcode 2205, where 20.4% of households forgo a car. This area sees a high reliance on alternative ways of getting around, with many people choosing to work from home or use public transport.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About one in five homes here do not have a car, a figure that is far above the New South Wales rate of 9.2%. This has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011, and now 52.8% of households own just one vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2205, NSW, 1 vehicle is the majority at 53%; No vehicle is next at 20%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, with 40.2% of people doing so—far above the 21% national figure. While 11.4% use public transport to get to work, which is well above the state average, this is down 18 points from 2011.
40.2% ▲ +1551.6%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
11.4% ▼ -60.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 11.4%
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.
There are 51 public transport stops across 14 routes, though the 594.8 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state figure of 1,313.6. Most of these services are buses, making up 61% of the network.
51
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.01
Lower than 65% 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).
594.8
Higher than 64% 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).
14
Higher than 79% 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.
Getting to a nearby stop is very quick, with a typical walk of just 2 minutes, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is 21 minutes, also lower than in most other places.
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).
More for 2205, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2205, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2205/2205-nsw/topic/transport