1.2% ▼ -72.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2831, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2831, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of the workforce in postcode 2831 drive themselves to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars. This is a place where almost every household owns a vehicle, and very few people use public transport for their daily commute.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with only 1.2% of homes having no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households have multiple cars, with 43% owning two and 22.3% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2831, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common for 22.1% of people, a figure a little above the national average. Meanwhile, only 0.5% of residents use public transport to get to work, which is a little below the state and national figures.
22.1% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is limited to buses, with weekly departures per 1,000 people far below the New South Wales figure. There are 11 routes and 7 stops, though the number of stops per 1,000 people is well below the state average.
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.
3.79
Higher than 51% 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).
50.9
Lower than 60% 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).
11
Higher than 73% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2831, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2831/2831-nsw/topic/transport