11.7% ▼ -15.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2564, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2564, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more people in postcode 2564 rely on public transport than in most other parts of the country. This area has a strong transit presence, with 90 stops and a high number of weekly departures per person. While car use remains common, the local infrastructure makes it much easier to get around without a vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Around 11.7% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure of 7.4%. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion of car-free households has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2564, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and No vehicle (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 21 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.3%. The share of people using public transport to get to work is 6.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.7%.
22.3% ▲ +1175.9%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
6.8% ▼ -54.2%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 6.8%
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.
Public transport access is much higher than most areas, with 6.34 stops per 1,000 people. All services here are provided by buses, with weekly departures per person sitting at 1,216.4, which is about the same as the state average.
90
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.34
Higher than 77% 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).
1,216.4
Higher than 77% 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).
5
Higher than 57% 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.
Getting to a transport stop is very quick, with a typical walk of just 2 minutes, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is 35 minutes, placing the area around the middle for its level.
2
Lower than 86% 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.
35
Lower than 53% 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 2564, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2564, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2564/2564-nsw/topic/transport