Albion Park Rail · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Albion Park Rail

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

Far fewer people work from home in Albion Park Rail compared to the rest of the state. While 12.9% of residents work from home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%. Most people here rely on cars for their daily travel.

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📍 Albion Park Rail, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own at least one car, with 35.8% having two vehicles. Only 6.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

6.3% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Albion Park Rail 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 61.6% of people being the driver. Only 1.5% of residents use public transport to commute, which is a little below the national figure of 3.1%.

12.9% ▲ +621.7%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 12.9%

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

1.5% ▼ -42.5%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 Albion Park Rail, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 16%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport access is a strong point, with 8.24 stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the New South Wales figure. There are 16 different routes serving the area, and buses make up 94.1% of the services.

57

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

8.24

Higher than 86% 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).

1,066.0

Higher than 60% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It is very quick to reach a stop, with a typical walk of just 3 minutes. However, the drive time to the city is 73 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

3

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.

73

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

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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 Albion Park Rail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031137/albion-park-rail/topic/transport