2659, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2659, NSW

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Over half of the workforce in postcode 2659 drives to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars for daily travel. Very few homes go without a vehicle, and there is almost no public transport available in the area. This creates a transport landscape where private cars are essential for most residents.

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📍 2659, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes own multiple cars, with 34.5% having two vehicles and 15.3% owning four or more. Only 2.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.

2.6% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2659, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 56% of people, while 20% work from home—a figure that rose 7.3 percentage points since 2011. Very few people use public transport for their commute, at just 0.8%.

20.0% ▲ +57.1%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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.

How people get to work

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In 2659, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 63%; Worked at home is next at 23%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving residents with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people. This lack of access is far below the New South Wales average.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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 2659, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2659/2659-nsw/topic/transport