13.1% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2210, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Thirty-seven per cent of workers in postcode 2210 work from home, a figure far above the national average. This shift toward remote work is part of a broader transport landscape where many residents live without a car and public transport is readily available.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 13.1% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion of car-free homes fell slightly since 2011.
13.1% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2210, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (32%), with No vehicle at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home is the most common way to get to work, rising 34 percentage points since 2011 to reach 37.0%. Meanwhile, 3.7% of people use public transport to commute, which is a little above the state average but a big drop from 2011.
37.0% ▲ +974.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.7% ▼ -73.8%
Higher than 81% 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.
Public transport is highly accessible, with 209 stops and 12 routes, making it one of the largest networks for an area of this size. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are a little above the New South Wales figure, with buses making up 97.9% of the services.
209
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.28
Higher than 77% 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).
1,618.7
Higher than 85% 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).
12
Higher than 75% 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 relatively quick, with a typical three-minute walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is also lower than in most other areas, taking about 21 minutes.
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.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2210, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2210/2210-nsw/topic/transport