1.9% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2642, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2642, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Car reliance has remained very high in postcode 2642, where the percentage of homes without a vehicle has barely changed since 2011. Very few people use public transport to get to work, and the area has far fewer transit stops and services than the state average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home here has a car, with only 1.9% of households owning none—a figure well below the national average. Most homes have multiple vehicles, as 38.9% own two and 21.6% own three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2642, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to travel, with 65.2% of workers as the driver and only 0.2% using public transport. While 14.6% of people work from home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
14.6% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -52.4%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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.
Public transport is very limited, with only one route and one stop serving the area. This means there are only 0.18 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average of 5.27.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.18
Lower than 84% 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).
1.8
Lower than 84% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2642, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2642/2642-nsw/topic/transport