2381, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2381, NSW

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

More people in postcode 2381 have shifted towards using public transport for work since 2011, though cars remain essential. Only 2.6% of homes lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. This highlights a heavy reliance on private cars in a region where public transport options are very limited.

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📍 2381, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 36.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 11.5% having four or more. Only 2.6% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 9.2%.

2.6% ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2381, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most of the workforce relies on cars, with 61.3% driving to work. While working from home is far less common here than in the rest of the state, the number of people using public transport for their commute rose to 2.0% since 2011.

17.5% ▼ -21.5%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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

2.0% ▲ +273.5%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 2381, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 20%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, with only three stops and one route serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure, and the only available mode of transport is the bus.

2.30

Lower than 63% 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).

20.7

Lower 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2381, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2381/2381-nsw/topic/transport