Sussex Inlet - Berrara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

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

Fewer than 6% of homes lack a car in Sussex Inlet - Berrara, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Most residents rely on private vehicles to get around, as very few people use public transport for their daily commute.

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📍 Sussex Inlet - Berrara, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost half of all households have one motor vehicle, while 33.9% own two. The share of homes without any vehicle fell 5.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 5.4%.

5.4% ▼ -47.8%

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

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Sussex Inlet - Berrara, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here commutes by public transport, and the 11.7% who work from home is far below the state figure. Most people drive, with 65.3% of workers acting as the driver.

11.7% ▲ +91.6%

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

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Sussex Inlet - Berrara, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

Public transport access

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

While the area has 77 stops—far more per person than the state average—there are only two bus routes. This results in weekly departures that are far below the New South Wales figure.

77

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

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

16.40

Higher than 91% 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).

334.9

Lower than 68% 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.

A typical trip to the city takes 139 minutes, which is among the highest for similar areas. Despite this distance, a walk to the nearest stop usually takes only 3 minutes.

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.

139

Higher than 96% 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 Sussex Inlet - Berrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011280/sussex-inlet-berrara/topic/transport