Albury Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Albury Surrounds

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

Almost every household in Albury Surrounds relies on a car for daily life. Only 2.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average that highlights how essential private transport is in this region.

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📍 Albury Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 78% of homes owning two or more vehicles. The share of households without a car fell slightly since 2011 to 2.6%, which is much lower than most other areas.

2.6% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Albury Surrounds, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 63.4% of residents, while only 0.2% use public transport. Working from home rose to 15.7% since 2011, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure.

15.7% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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

0.2% ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Albury Surrounds, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, with only 0.72 stops per 1,000 people and weekly departures far below the state average. While there are 19 different routes, the 9 existing stops are fewer than in about 82% of similar areas.

9

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

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

0.72

Lower than 92% 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).

9.1

Lower than 93% 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 Albury Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011175/albury-surrounds/topic/transport