2648, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2648, NSW

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.

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📍 2648, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

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.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2648, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

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.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.9% ▼ -62.9%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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.

How people get to work

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In 2648, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 65%; Worked at home is next at 20%.

Public transport access

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.

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).

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Cite this page

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