2731, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2731, NSW

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

Far fewer people work from home in postcode 2731 compared to the rest of the state. While most residents rely heavily on their own cars to get around, there is a surprisingly high number of public transport stops relative to the population.

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📍 2731, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every household owns a car, with 40.9% having two vehicles. Only 4.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.

4.4% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 4.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2731, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Private cars are the dominant way to travel, as 66.5% of people drive to work. Only 11.2% work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%, and no one uses public transport for their commute.

11.2% ▲ +54.2%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 11.2%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 2731, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 7.25 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average. However, these 54 bus stops provide far fewer weekly departures per person than the national figure.

7.25

Higher than 84% 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).

396.2

Higher than 60% 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 2731, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2731/2731-nsw/topic/transport