3.4% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2538, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2538, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 2538 relies on a car to get around, with only 3.4% of homes having no motor vehicle. While public transport options are available, they are rarely used for commuting in this car-dependent area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 41.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 26.7% owning three or more. This means far fewer homes lack a vehicle compared to the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2538, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Instead, 54.8% drive themselves, and 18.8% work from home, a figure that rose 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
18.8% ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 16 public transport stops and 4 routes, all of which are buses. While the number of stops per 1,000 people is a little above the state average, the number of weekly departures is far below the New South Wales figure.
16
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.20
Higher than 76% 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).
148.1
Lower than 51% 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).
4
Higher than 52% 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 2538, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2538/2538-nsw/topic/transport