5.0% ▼ -46.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2284, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2284, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge 58.1% of workers in postcode 2284 rely on driving themselves to get to work. This reliance on cars is common in an area where the typical drive to the city takes 95 minutes, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here own multiple cars, with 39.4% having two and 14% having three. Only 5% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 4.4 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2284, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 19.2% of people now work from home—a rise of 16 points since 2011—very few use public transport to commute, at just 0.6%. This is a little below both the state and national figures.
19.2% ▲ +605.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -70.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 80 public transport stops and 6 routes, meaning there are 6.34 stops per 1,000 people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Buses are the primary mode, making up 93.1% of services.
80
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.34
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).
1,140.2
Higher than 76% 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).
6
Higher than 60% 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 the nearest stop can take 29 minutes, which is higher than most areas. This distance, combined with the long commute to the city, makes the area more reliant on private transport.
29
Higher than 69% 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.
95
Higher than 79% 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 2284, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2284, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2284/2284-nsw/topic/transport