6.4% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2823, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2823, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A total reliance on cars defines daily life in postcode 2823, where no one uses public transport to get to work. Most homes have at least one vehicle, and walking distances to the nearest stop are among the highest for similar areas. This highlights a region where private transport is essential for almost every journey.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011. For those with cars, the most common setup is one vehicle (33.7%) or two (30.9%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2823, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (34%) and 2 vehicles (31%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Not a single person here commutes by public transport, a figure well below the national average of 3.1%. While 16.5% of people work from home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
16.5% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 limited, with only one stop and eight routes serving the area. This results in 0.75 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 5.27.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.75
Lower than 77% 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).
23.9
Lower than 68% 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).
8
Higher than 66% 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 it takes a typical resident 88 minutes to walk to the nearest stop. This walking time is among the highest for similar areas.
88
Higher than 99% 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 2823, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2823, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2823/2823-nsw/topic/transport