Avonside · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Avonside

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

Every single home in Avonside has at least one motor vehicle, making car ownership universal here. This reliance on private transport is a key feature of the area, where public transit is completely absent and most people drive or work from home.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 73.2% owning either two or three vehicles. This explains why 0.0% of homes are without a car, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 9.2%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Avonside, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (34%) and 1 vehicle (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Nearly half of workers drive to their jobs and 24.2% work from home, which is well above the national figure. No one in the area commutes using public transport.

24.2%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Avonside, Car (driver) is the majority at 61%; Worked at home is next at 31%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in Avonside, with zero stops and zero routes. This is far below the New South Wales average of 5.27 stops per 1,000 people.

0.00

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

0.0

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Avonside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10118/avonside/topic/transport