7.6% ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2405, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home is a common way of life in postcode 2405, where 26.8% of the workforce avoids a daily commute. This reliance on home-based work reflects a region with almost no public transport options, making private cars essential for most residents.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have multiple cars, with 34.4% owning two and 16% having four or more. However, the share of homes with no motor vehicle rose to 7.6% since 2011, which is much higher than most similar areas.
7.6% ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 2405, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 33%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 48.4% of people. While 26.8% work from home—a figure well above the national average—very few people use public transport, though the 1.6% who do represents a small increase since 2011.
26.8% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.6% ▲ —
Higher than 63% 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.
Public transport is virtually non-existent here, with no stops or routes available. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average for transit access.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2405, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2405/2405-nsw/topic/transport