1.4% ▼ -54.9%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2738, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2738, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 2738 relies on a car, with only 1.4% of homes having no motor vehicle. This makes the area's reliance on private transport much higher than most other regions. This heavy car dependence is mirrored in the local commute patterns and very limited public transport options.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with 80.8% of households owning two or more vehicles. Only 1.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales rate of 9.2% and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2738, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.9% of people commuting as a driver. Working from home has risen to 11.3% since 2011, though this remains far below the state figure of 31.0%.
11.3% ▲ +167.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 limited, with only one stop and two bus routes serving the area. This results in just 0.47 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 5.27.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.47
Lower than 81% 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).
9.4
Lower than 76% 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).
2
Lower than 57% 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 2738, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2738/2738-nsw/topic/transport