6.8% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2747, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2747, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive jump in remote work has reshaped how people travel in postcode 2747, with those working from home rising from just 2.3% in 2011 to 25.9% in 2021. While the area has a high number of public transport options, a huge number of homes still rely on cars for their daily needs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 39.3% owning two vehicles. Only 6.8% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2747, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Nearly half of the workforce drives to work, while 25.9% work from home, which is well above the national figure. Very few people use public transport to commute (2.4%), a share that has fallen 6.2 points since 2011.
25.9% ▲ +1013.7%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.4% ▼ -71.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 2.4%
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.
Postcode 2747 has an extensive network with 319 public transport stops and 21 different routes, making it larger than about 89% of similar areas. Buses make up the vast majority of these services at 96.7%.
319
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.86
Higher than 74% 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).
1,330.1
Higher than 79% 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).
21
Higher than 86% 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.
Despite the high number of available stops, it takes a typical resident 22 minutes to walk to the nearest one, which is higher than in most other areas.
22
Higher than 63% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2747, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2747/2747-nsw/topic/transport