Biala · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Biala

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

Almost every home in Biala owns a motor vehicle, placing it among the most car-reliant areas at its level. With no public transport options available, residents depend heavily on private cars or working from home to get around.

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📍 Biala, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single home in Biala is without a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 52.2% owning two vehicles and another 26.1% owning four or more.

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 Biala, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 50%, followed by 4 or more (25%) and 1 vehicle (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 40.9% of residents doing so—a figure far above the Australian average of 21.0%. Since no one uses public transport to get to work, the remaining workforce mostly relies on driving, with 43.2% as the main driver.

40.9% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 40.9%

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

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 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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Biala splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (48%) and Worked at home (45%), with Walked at 8%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in Biala, with zero stops and routes. This means access is far below the New South Wales state average, leaving residents with no weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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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).

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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 Biala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10335/biala/topic/transport