6.4% ▼ -20.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2340, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2340, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A heavy reliance on cars defines daily travel in postcode 2340, where 62.5% of workers drive themselves to employment. While the area has a large number of public transport stops, very few people actually use them for their commute. This suggests a landscape where private vehicles are essential for getting around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one vehicle, with 37.7% owning two. Only 6.4% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most areas and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2340, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is uncommon here, with 12.2% doing so—far below the New South Wales figure of 31%. Public transport is rarely used for work, with just 0.3% of residents choosing it, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.
12.2% ▲ +152.6%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -46.6%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
Postcode 2340 has 351 public transport stops and 20 routes, which is more than 88% of similar areas. Despite this high access, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales average, and services are almost entirely buses.
351
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.69
Higher than 80% 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).
336.4
Higher than 59% 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).
20
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2340, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2340/2340-nsw/topic/transport