6.9% ▼ -46.6%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2295, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge jump in working from home has reshaped how people in postcode 2295 get around since 2011. While the area has a high number of public transport stops, very few people actually use them for their daily commute. Most residents rely on cars, though the number of homes without a vehicle has fallen significantly over the last decade.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in the area have one or two cars, with 40.5% having one and 37.2% having two. Only 6.9% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 6 percentage points since 2011.
6.9% ▼ -46.6%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2295, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 23.4%, which is a little above the national figure. In contrast, public transport use for work is low at 1.2%, down from 3.8% in 2011.
23.4% ▲ +640.2%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% ▼ -69.1%
Higher than 58% 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.
The area has 55 public transport stops and 5 routes, all served by buses. With 6.8 stops per 1,000 people and 1,425 weekly departures per 1,000 people, access is much higher than in most similar areas.
55
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.80
Higher than 81% 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).
1,425.0
Higher than 81% 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).
5
Higher than 57% 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 to the city takes a long time, with a drive time of 144 minutes. Walking to the nearest transport stop also takes longer than in most areas, with a typical walk of 21 minutes.
21
Higher than 63% 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.
144
Higher than 93% 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 2295, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2295/2295-nsw/topic/transport