2874, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2874, NSW

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

Zero public transport use sets postcode 2874 apart from the rest of the country. While the area relies heavily on cars, a striking 32.7% of people now work from home, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 2874, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have multiple cars, with 70.6% owning three or more. However, the number of households with no motor vehicle rose to 7.8% since 2011, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.

7.8% ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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2874, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (27%) and 2 vehicles (27%), with 3 vehicles at 24%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, and this has barely changed since 2011. Instead, nearly half of workers drive, while those working from home rose by 9.4 percentage points over the last decade.

32.7% ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 32.7%

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.

How people get to work

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In 2874, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 53%; Worked at home is next at 36%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is nonexistent in this area, with no stops or routes available. This is far below the New South Wales average of 5.27 stops per 1,000 people.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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 2874, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2874/2874-nsw/topic/transport