0.8% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Terranora - North Tumbulgum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Terranora - North Tumbulgum
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every single home in Terranora - North Tumbulgum has a car, with only 0.8% of households living without one. This heavy reliance on private vehicles is mirrored in the daily commute, where the vast majority of workers drive themselves to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 65.7% of homes owning two or three vehicles. This is well below the New South Wales and national figures for homes without a car, and this trend has barely changed since 2016.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Terranora - North Tumbulgum, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 63.4% of residents. While those working from home rose to 15.9% since 2016, this is still far below the state and national figures.
15.9% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport options are very limited, with only one route and 10 stops serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales average, and all available services are buses.
10
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.01
Lower than 69% 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).
157.9
Lower than 77% 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).
1
Lower than 93% 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.
Access to transport is a challenge in this area, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 22 minutes. This is much higher than most other areas.
22
Higher than 81% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Terranora - North Tumbulgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031551/terranora-north-tumbulgum/topic/transport