1.2% ▼ -52.5%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2798, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2798, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 2798 relies on a car, with only 1.2% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This is much lower than most other areas, making private transport essential for the people living here. While most residents drive, there has been a notable shift towards working from home over the last decade.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with 43.8% of homes having two vehicles and another 34.4% owning three or more. The proportion of homes without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4% and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2798, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 20.6%, which is about the same as the national figure. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.7%, while 57.4% drive themselves.
20.6% ▲ +105.1%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▲ +24.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 mostly provided by buses, which make up 93.8% of the mode. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.
7
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.19
Lower than 55% 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).
73.4
Lower than 56% 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).
13
Higher than 77% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2798, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2798/2798-nsw/topic/transport