6.9% ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2834, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2834, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are the primary way people get around postcode 2834, where public transport options are very limited. The typical home here has one or two vehicles, and only 0.7% of workers use public transport to get to their jobs. This reliance on cars is common for a region with so few transport stops.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have one or two motor vehicles, while 6.9% of homes have no car. This share of carless homes is much higher than in most similar areas, although it has fallen 6.3 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 2834, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The vast majority of people drive to work, with 60.2% being the driver. Only 9.2% work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0% and the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
9.2% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▲ +64.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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 very sparse, with just one stop and three bus routes for the whole area. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state average.
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.
0.50
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).
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).
3
Lower than 52% 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 2834, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2834/2834-nsw/topic/transport