3.7% ▼ -49.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2427, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2427, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 3.7% of homes in postcode 2427 have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. This high level of car ownership shapes how people move, with the vast majority relying on private transport for their daily needs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have one or two cars, and the number of households without a vehicle has fallen 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2427, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (38%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 63.8% of residents, while only 0.3% use public transport. Working from home is less common here than in the rest of the state, though it rose to 12.4% by 2021.
12.4% ▲ +146.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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.
While the area has 19 public transport stops, services are sparse; weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure. All available transit is provided by buses.
19
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.49
Higher than 71% 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).
35.2
Lower than 65% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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 is difficult for many, as the typical walk to the nearest public transport stop takes 29 minutes, which is higher than in most areas.
29
Higher than 69% 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 2427, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2427, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2427/2427-nsw/topic/transport