4.3% ▼ -48.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2648, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of all workers in postcode 2648 drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. This area has very few homes without a vehicle, and the typical household owns more than one car.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. This is a continuing trend, as the share of carless homes fell by 4 percentage points since 2011.
4.3% ▼ -48.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 2648, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home is less common here than in most of the country, with 17.1% of people doing so. Very few residents use public transport for their commute, at just 0.9%, which has fallen since 2011.
17.1% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▼ -62.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport options are limited, with only 6 routes and 7 stops available. There are 2.62 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 5.27, and all services are by bus.
7
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.62
Lower than 60% 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).
65.1
Lower than 57% 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).
6
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2648, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2648/2648-nsw/topic/transport