2876, NSW · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 2876, NSW

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

Far fewer homes lack a car in postcode 2876 than in the rest of Australia, with only 3.3% of households without one. This is a place where most people rely on their own vehicles to get around, while public transport is almost entirely absent from the daily commute.

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📍 2876, NSW, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are common here, with 75.6% of homes owning two or more vehicles. Only 3.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.

3.3% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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2876, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (24%) and 3 vehicles (24%), with 4 or more at 24%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in the area uses public transport to get to work. Instead, 54.1% drive themselves, and 25.4% work from home, which is well above the national figure and has risen since 2011.

25.4% ▲ +19.0%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 25.4%

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 2876, NSW, Car (driver) is the majority at 63%; Worked at home is next at 29%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, consisting of only two bus routes and two stops. This results in just 12.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure.

4.05

Higher than 54% 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).

12.1

Lower than 73% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Reaching public transport is difficult for residents, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 31 minutes. This is higher than most other areas.

31

Higher than 71% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2876, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2876/2876-nsw/topic/transport