2.6% —
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2899, OT · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
About 63% of people in postcode 2899 drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This is a highly car-dependent area where very few people have any other way to travel. Almost every household owns at least one vehicle to manage their daily trips.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 38.3% owning two cars and another 38.3% owning one.
2.6% —
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2899, OT splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Nobody uses public transport to get to work, a figure well below the national average of 3.1%. While working from home rose to 7.3% since 2016, this is still far below the Australian figure of 21%.
7.3% —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This lack of access is much lower than most areas and is reflected in the zero weekly departures per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2899, OT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2899/2899-ot/topic/transport