6.4% ▼ -28.1%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2877, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2877, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer people are without a car in postcode 2877 than in 2011, though reliance on private vehicles remains very high. This vast area has very limited public transport options, with only 0.7% of workers using it to get to their jobs. Most residents depend on their own cars to travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, and 35.9% have two. The proportion of households without a motor vehicle fell 2.5 points since 2011 to 6.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2877, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 65.6% of people being the driver. Only 11% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21%, and just 0.7% use public transport.
11.0% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▼ -65.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 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 scarce, with only 2.52 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are also far below New South Wales, while the 8 available routes are mostly buses.
9
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.52
Lower than 61% 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).
12.9
Lower than 72% 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).
8
Higher than 66% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2877/2877-nsw/topic/transport