2797, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2797, NSW

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

Almost every household in postcode 2797 relies on a car for daily life, with only 3.2% of homes having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, reflecting a strong dependence on private transport for getting around.

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📍 2797, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have multiple cars, with 42% owning two and 22.3% owning three. The share of households without a vehicle fell 3.0 percentage points since 2011.

3.2% ▼ -48.5%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 2797, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 1 vehicle (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 60.7% of residents. While working from home rose to 15.5% since 2011, this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 31%.

15.5% ▲ +120.1%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 15.5%

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

1.5% ▲ —

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 2797, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is limited to buses, with only 41.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 1,313.6.

4.61

Higher than 60% 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).

41.5

Lower than 63% 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 2797, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2797/2797-nsw/topic/transport