3.8% ▼ -42.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2431, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2431, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people are working from home in postcode 2431 than they were in 2011, though car travel remains the primary way to get around. This is a highly vehicle-dependent area where only 3.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own at least one car, with 37.8% having two and 10.6% having three. The proportion of homes without a vehicle fell by 2.8 percentage points since 2011 to 3.8%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2431, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (38%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant choice for workers, with 61.8% as the driver and 5.1% as a passenger. Only 0.2% of people use public transport to get to work, and the 11.8% who work from home is far below the state figure of 31.0%.
11.8% ▲ +85.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -63.4%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.2%
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.
Public transport is limited to two bus routes with 19 stops. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure, and there are 3.38 stops per 1,000 people, which is also well below the state average.
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.
3.38
Lower than 53% 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).
77.3
Lower than 56% 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 the nearest public transport stop takes a typical resident 30 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
30
Higher than 70% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2431, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2431/2431-nsw/topic/transport