0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2401, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2401, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero homes without a car is the striking reality for residents in postcode 2401. This is an area where private vehicles are essential for daily life, and almost every household owns at least two.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly 40% of homes have two vehicles, and another 23.6% have three. The fact that 0.0% of homes lack a motor vehicle is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2401, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 1 vehicle (22%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here commutes by public transport, which is well below the Australian average of 3.1%. Instead, 54.4% drive to work, while 21.3% work from home—a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
21.3% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
While there are 6.69 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average, the actual service is very limited. Weekly departures are far below the New South Wales figure, with only two bus routes serving the area.
2
Lower than 71% 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).
20.1
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).
2
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to a stop on foot is a challenge here, as the typical walk to the nearest one takes 65 minutes. This is much higher than in most other areas.
65
Higher than 90% 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.
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).
More for 2401, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2401, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2401/2401-nsw/topic/transport