9.3% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2528, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2528, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in postcode 2528 than across New South Wales, where the state figure is 31.0% compared to 15.1% here. While the area has more public transport stops than most similar places, the vast majority of residents still rely on cars to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. Most households own either one vehicle (40.6%) or two (33.3%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2528, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 59.1% of residents. Those using public transport have fallen to 1.1% since 2011, while the number of people working from home rose significantly from 1.9% to 15.1% over the same period.
15.1% ▲ +690.8%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% ▼ -51.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 137 public transport stops, which is more than 91% of similar areas. However, the 760.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.
137
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.77
Higher than 73% 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).
760.5
Higher than 68% 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).
7
Higher than 63% 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.
Residents can walk to their nearest stop in just 3 minutes, which is lower than most areas. Conversely, the 76-minute drive time to the city is higher than in most areas.
3
Lower than 71% 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.
76
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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 2528, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2528, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2528/2528-nsw/topic/transport