3.5% ▼ -38.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2739, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2739, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in postcode 2739 than in the rest of New South Wales. Most households here rely on their own vehicles, with only 3.5% of homes having no motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on cars is reflected in how people travel for work and the limited use of public transport.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 41.8% of homes owning two vehicles and 15.4% owning three. The share of homes without a car is much lower than the national figure of 7.4% and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2739, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 70.2% of people as the driver. Only 8.9% of people work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
8.9% ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% ▲ —
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
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.
While there are 11 public transport stops and 8 routes, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state figure. All available public transport options are buses.
11
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.78
Higher than 86% 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).
129.4
Lower than 52% 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).
8
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the nearest stop takes longer here than in most areas, with a typical walk of 25 minutes.
25
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 2739, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2739, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2739/2739-nsw/topic/transport