0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Ben Lomond · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Ben Lomond
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A striking 35.9% of working residents in Ben Lomond work from home, which is far above the national figure. This reliance on home-based work and private cars defines the area, as public transport is virtually non-existent.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home in Ben Lomond has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 9.2% for households without a car. Over half of homes own two vehicles, and 13.7% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Ben Lomond, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 1 vehicle (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 35.9% of people doing so, well above the Australian average of 21.0%. For those who travel, 42.2% drive a car and 10.9% walk, while no one uses public transport to get to work.
35.9% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving Ben Lomond far below the New South Wales average for transit access.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Ben Lomond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10286/ben-lomond/topic/transport