4.9% ▼ -36.2%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2705, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2705, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer households without a car have been recorded in postcode 2705 since 2011, with the figure falling to 4.9%. This reflects a strong reliance on private transport in an area where public transit options are very limited. Most residents now depend on their own vehicles to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 36.9% owning two and 10.3% having four or more. Only 4.9% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much lower than the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2705, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Getting to work almost entirely depends on cars, as only 0.1% of people use public transport. This is well below the Australian figure of 3.1%, while those working from home at 6.9% is also far below the national rate of 21%.
6.9% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.1% ▼ -63.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 scarce here, with only 3.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6. Most of the limited services are buses, which make up 90% of the local routes.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.28
Lower than 83% 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).
3.7
Lower than 82% 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).
7
Higher than 63% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2705, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2705/2705-nsw/topic/transport