Bombala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Bombala

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

Fewer homes without a car have been recorded in Bombala since 2011, reflecting a strong reliance on private vehicles. Very few people use public transport here, and only 3.9% of households live without a motor vehicle.

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📍 Bombala, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, with 37.7% owning two. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2% for homes with no motor vehicle, and that number has fallen since 2011.

3.9% ▼ -48.9%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Bombala, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 64.6% of people, while 13.3% work from home. No one uses public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.

13.3% ▲ +15.1%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 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 Bombala, Car (driver) is the majority at 74%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited in Bombala, with only 4 stops and 3 routes. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.

4

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.

1.63

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

6.5

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Bombala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101031013/bombala/topic/transport