Singleton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Singleton Surrounds

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

Working from home rose by 7.4 percentage points since 2011 in Singleton Surrounds, where car reliance is now almost universal. Very few households get by without a car, and there are no public transport stops or routes serving the area.

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📍 Singleton Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 1.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average. Most households are well-equipped, with 40.9% owning two vehicles and 17.9% owning four or more.

1.1% ▼ -31.1%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Singleton Surrounds, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 58.3% of residents, while 16.6% work from home. Public transport use is much lower than most areas, with only 0.4% of workers using it.

16.6% ▲ +79.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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

0.4% ▲ +47.8%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Singleton Surrounds, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is nonexistent in this area, which has zero stops and routes. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average for transport access.

0

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

0.0

Lower than 99% 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 Singleton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011113/singleton-surrounds/topic/transport