4.5% ▼ -33.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Warners Bay - Boolaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Warners Bay - Boolaroo
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has surged in Warners Bay - Boolaroo, rising by 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.8%. This shift towards remote work happens in an area where cars are essential, with only 4.5% of homes without a motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, and 39.3% of households own two. The proportion of homes without a vehicle is 4.5%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Warners Bay - Boolaroo splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Over half of workers (54.7%) drive to work, while 22.8% work from home. Very few people use public transport for their commute, at just 0.5%, which is much lower than most other areas.
22.8% ▲ +603.1%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -66.1%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 0.5%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
The area has 98 public transport stops, which is more than about 89% of similar areas. Despite this high number of stops, weekly departures per 1,000 people are well below the state figure.
98
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.67
Higher than 80% 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).
950.9
Higher than 56% 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).
8
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
It takes 96 minutes to drive to the city, which is much higher than most areas. Residents also face a longer walk to the nearest stop than most, typically taking 8 minutes.
8
Higher than 64% 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.
96
Higher than 88% 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 Warners Bay - Boolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011214/warners-bay-boolaroo/topic/transport