2219, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2219, NSW

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

More than 41% of homes in postcode 2219 have just one motor vehicle, making it the most common arrangement. This area is heavily reliant on cars for travel, though a very high proportion of the workforce now avoids the commute entirely by working from home.

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📍 2219, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has fallen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.

8.0% ▼ -23.4%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2219, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (10%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far more common here than the national figure, with 34.7% of people doing so. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 1.5%, a figure that has fallen 4 percentage points since 2011.

34.7% ▲ +801.9%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 34.7%

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

1.5% ▼ -72.3%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 2219, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 51%; Worked at home is next at 42%.

Public transport access

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

Access to public transport is good, with 67 stops and 5 routes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are a little above the New South Wales figure, and all services are provided by buses.

4.87

Higher than 63% 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).

1,527.8

Higher than 83% 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 around is convenient for many, with a typical two-minute walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is 19 minutes, which is lower than most 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.

19

Lower than 73% 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 2219, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2219/2219-nsw/topic/transport