5.1% ▼ -40.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2710, NSW · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than two-thirds of workers in postcode 2710 rely on driving themselves to work. This is a region where cars are essential for daily life, as very few people use public transport and the typical home is more likely to have two or more vehicles than none.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 38.3% owning two and 13.4% owning three. Only 5.1% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is now well below the New South Wales average.
5.1% ▼ -40.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2710, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to travel, with 67.4% of workers as the main driver. Only 11.4% of people work from home, which is far below the state figure, and just 0.1% use public transport to get to work.
11.4% ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.1% ▼ -77.3%
Lower than 69% 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 is limited to buses, and the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state average. There are 22 stops across 6 routes, but this provides much lower access than most other areas.
22
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.26
Lower than 63% 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).
33.4
Lower than 65% 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 2710, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2710/2710-nsw/topic/transport