Moree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Moree

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

Only 0.4% of working residents in Moree use public transport, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. Most homes own at least one vehicle, though 9% of households have none. While working from home has risen to 6.0% since 2011, it remains far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Moree, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This is a decrease from 13.5% in 2011. Most households have one or two cars, with 38.2% owning one and 35.6% owning two.

9.0% ▼ -32.9%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Moree splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way people get to work, with 71.9% as the driver. Very few people use public transport at 0.4%, and only 6.0% work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.

6.0% ▲ +68.3%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

0.4% ▼ -16.8%

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

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 Moree, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Car (passenger) is next at 7%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited here, with only 3 stops and 4 routes. This means there are just 0.38 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average of 5.27.

3

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

0.38

Lower than 96% 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).

3.3

Lower than 98% 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.

Getting to a transit stop takes longer than in most areas, with a typical walk of 9 minutes to the nearest one.

9

Higher than 68% 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.

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 Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031195/moree/topic/transport