2.4% —
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has exploded in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park, jumping from just 2.1% in 2016 to 29.6% in 2021. This shift is mirrored in the area's heavy reliance on cars and very low use of public transport for commuting. Most households here are highly mobile, with only 2.4% having no motor vehicle at all.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as the 2.4% of homes without a vehicle is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Nearly 45% of households own two cars, and another 19.9% have three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
A huge 29.6% of people now work from home, which is well above the national figure of 21.0%. Meanwhile, those using public transport to get to work fell sharply since 2016 to just 1.0%.
29.6% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Buses are the only public transport mode available here. While there are 43 stops, the number of stops per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure of 5.27.
43
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.24
Lower than 66% 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).
1,083.1
Higher than 60% 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).
12
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
13,263
Lower than 58% 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).
46,149
Higher than 51% 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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the city takes typically 34 minutes, which is longer than in most areas. It also takes longer than usual to reach the nearest transport stop, with a typical walk of 7 minutes.
7
Higher than 61% 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.
34
Higher than 62% 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)).
- Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011596/hoxton-park-carnes-hill-horningsea-park/topic/transport