4.6% ▼ -31.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2315, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes go without a car in postcode 2315 compared to the state average. This reliance on private transport is a defining feature of the area, where only 4.6% of households have no motor vehicle. While the region has many transit stops, the typical trip to the city takes over three and a half hours.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, with 41% owning one and 39.5% owning two. The proportion of households without a vehicle is much lower than the New South Wales figure of 9.2% and has fallen since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -31.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2315, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (41%) and 2 vehicles (39%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 51.2% of people. Working from home has risen sharply since 2011 to 19.4%, while the number of people using public transport to commute is very low at just 0.6%.
19.4% ▲ +247.8%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 54% 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.
There are 130 public transport stops, which is more than 90% of similar areas, though all routes are served by buses. Despite having 8.5 stops per 1,000 people—far above the state figure—the number of weekly departures is well below the New South Wales average.
130
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
8.50
Higher than 87% 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).
815.1
Higher than 69% 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.
Travel times are high here, with the drive to the city taking 211 minutes. Access to transit is also a challenge, as the walk to the nearest stop takes 23 minutes, which is longer than in most areas.
23
Higher than 64% 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.
211
Higher than 99% 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 2315, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2315/2315-nsw/topic/transport