2305, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2305, NSW

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

Far more public transport stops and services are available in postcode 2305 than in most similar areas. Despite these high numbers, the area is heavily reliant on cars and home-based work for daily travel. Most residents live in a place where the typical drive to the city takes about 100 minutes.

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📍 2305, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have at least one car, with 40% owning two vehicles. Only 6.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is higher than most areas and has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.

6.3% ▼ -30.3%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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2305, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (40%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has surged 22 percentage points since 2011 to reach 25.6%, which is well above the national figure. Only 0.9% of people use public transport to get to work, a figure that is a little below both the state and national levels.

25.6% ▲ +616.6%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 25.6%

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

0.9% ▼ -67.8%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 2305, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 60%; Worked at home is next at 31%.

Public transport access

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

With 92 stops and 9 bus routes, the area has much higher public transport access than most similar places. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 1,955.2, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.

7.02

Higher than 82% 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).

1,955.2

Higher than 88% 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.

The walk to the nearest stop is short, taking only 3 minutes, which is lower than most areas. However, the drive time to the city is 100 minutes, much higher than in most similar places.

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.

100

Higher than 81% 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 2305, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2305/2305-nsw/topic/transport