3.3% ▼ -59.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2804, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2804, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes in postcode 2804 lack a motor vehicle now than in 2011, as the share of car-less households fell by 5 points to 3.3%. This reliance on private cars is clear across the region, where almost 61% of workers drive to their jobs. Public transport is very limited, with residents facing much longer walks to the nearest stop than most other areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with 38.5% of homes owning two vehicles and 26.1% owning three or more. Only 3.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2804, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, while only 0.3% of people use public transport, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Those working from home make up 15.8% of the workforce, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%.
15.8% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▲ —
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 options are very sparse, with just 2 stops and 4 bus routes serving the area. This results in only 7.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.71
Lower than 78% 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).
7.1
Lower than 78% 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).
4
Higher than 52% 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 around without a car is difficult, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 41 minutes. This is much higher than in most other areas.
41
Higher than 76% 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 2804, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2804, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2804/2804-nsw/topic/transport