4.4% ▼ -34.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2481, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2481, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes without a car are found in postcode 2481 than across New South Wales, with only 4.4% of households lacking a vehicle. This area relies heavily on private transport and remote work, though it has an unusually high number of public transport stops relative to its population.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households here have at least one car, with 37.5% owning two vehicles and 13.2% owning three. The proportion of homes without a motor vehicle is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2% and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2481, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 27.1% of the workforce doing so—a figure well above the national average. In contrast, only 0.2% of people use public transport to get to work, which is lower than most areas.
27.1% ▲ +103.4%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -73.6%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 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.
The area has 102 public transport stops and 17 routes, which is more than about 85% of similar areas. Despite having 7.47 stops per 1,000 people—well above the state figure—the number of weekly departures is far below the New South Wales average.
102
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.47
Higher than 85% 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).
353.3
Higher than 59% 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).
17
Higher than 84% 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.
It takes a typical resident about 35 minutes to walk to the nearest public transport stop, which is higher than in most other areas.
35
Higher than 73% 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 2481, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2481, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2481/2481-nsw/topic/transport