12.0% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2780, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2780, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home is a huge part of daily life in postcode 2780, where 34.6% of people now do their jobs from a home office. This shift is a major change from a decade ago, reflecting a trend where fewer residents need to travel for work in an area that takes about 74 minutes to drive into the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 12% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Australian figure of 7.4%. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion of car-free households has fallen by 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2780, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (28%) and No vehicle (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
A large 34.6% of residents work from home, which is far above the national figure of 21%. Meanwhile, the number of people commuting by public transport has dropped sharply from 6.7% in 2011 to just 1.5% in 2021.
34.6% ▲ +269.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▼ -77.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 infrastructure is very strong here, with 172 stops and 33 routes. The 1,769 weekly departures per 1,000 people is well above the New South Wales figure, and buses make up 95.3% of these services.
172
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
12.89
Higher than 91% 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).
1,769.3
Higher than 86% 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).
33
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.
The drive to the city takes 74 minutes, which is longer than most areas. Despite this distance, the walk to the nearest public transport stop is about 6 minutes, placing it around the middle for its level.
6
Lower than 57% 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.
74
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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 2780, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2780, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2780/2780-nsw/topic/transport