3.6% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2446, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2446, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer homes without cars have been recorded in postcode 2446 since 2011, with only 3.6% of households now without a vehicle. This makes the area much more reliant on private cars than the New South Wales and national averages. Most residents depend on their own transport to get around the large region.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with 39.1% of homes having two vehicles and another 26.7% owning three or more. Only 3.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2446, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to travel, with 67.8% of workers being the driver. Only 11.1% work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%, while just 0.3% use public transport.
11.1% ▲ +54.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -20.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 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.
Public transport is very limited, with only 0.93 stops per 1,000 people, far below the state average. This lack of access is reflected in the weekly departures, which are far below those in the rest of New South Wales.
14
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.93
Lower than 75% 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).
32.9
Lower than 66% 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).
26
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2446, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2446/2446-nsw/topic/transport