10.2% ▼ -29.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2485, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2485, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Just 0.8% of people in postcode 2485 use public transport to get to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on private cars. While car ownership is common, about 10.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This is a car-dependent region where very few people work from home compared to the rest of the country.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly half of all homes have one vehicle, and 30% have two. The 10.2% of households without a car is a little above the national figure, though this has fallen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2485, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (30%) and No vehicle (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, with 61.7% acting as the driver. Only 11.7% of residents work from home, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 31.0%.
11.7% ▲ +176.2%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▼ -67.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 52 public transport stops and 16 routes, all of which are buses. However, there are only 3.39 stops per 1,000 people, which is well below the state figure.
52
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.39
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).
723.1
Higher than 67% 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).
16
Higher than 82% 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.
The typical time to walk to the nearest public transport stop is 11 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.
11
Higher than 52% 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 2485, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2485, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2485/2485-nsw/topic/transport