2827, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2827, NSW

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

Far fewer people work from home in postcode 2827 compared to the rest of the state. Most residents rely on private cars to get around, as the area has very limited public transport options. Just 0.9% of workers use public transit for their daily commute.

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📍 2827, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, with 36.7% owning two and 16.3% owning three. While 6.9% of households have no motor vehicle, this is much higher than most similar areas.

6.9% ▼ -22.7%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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2827, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 59.3% of residents. Only 13.4% work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.

13.4% ▲ +11.1%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 13.4%

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

0.9% ▼ -15.5%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 2827, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 16%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very sparse here, with only 2 stops and 5 routes serving the area. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state average, and all available services are buses.

0.54

Lower than 80% 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).

4.9

Lower than 80% 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 2827, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2827/2827-nsw/topic/transport