Blue Mountains - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Blue Mountains - North

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

Over 12,000 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make Blue Mountains - North stand out for its high service frequency. While it has a very high number of stops and trips compared to the rest of New South Wales, the actual number of people who can reach others via transit is very low.

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📍 Blue Mountains - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 100%, ahead of No vehicle (0%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Blue Mountains - North, 2 vehicles is the majority at 100%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 86%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).

How people get to work

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In Blue Mountains - North, Car (driver) is the majority at 100%.

Public transport access

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

The area has a huge 285.71 stops per 1,000 people, far above the New South Wales figure of 5.27. However, only 7 people can be reached within 30 or 45 minutes by transit, which is among the smallest results for similar areas.

2

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

285.71

Higher than 99% 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).

12,285.7

Higher than 99% 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).

7

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

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

7

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

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Sources

  • Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Blue Mountains - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011451/blue-mountains-north/topic/transport