Boomi · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Boomi

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

Vehicle ownership in Boomi has remained extremely high, with every single home now owning at least one motor vehicle. This creates a stark contrast to the national figures, as the area relies heavily on private cars to get around.

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📍 Boomi, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single household in Boomi lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures. Most homes are well-equipped, with 39.2% owning two vehicles and another 25.5% owning four or more.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Boomi, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 4 or more (27%) and 1 vehicle (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the most common way to get to work at 42.6%, though 22.1% of people work from home. This is a little above the national figure for home working, and interestingly, 4.4% use public transport, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

22.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 22.1%

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

4.4%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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 Boomi, Car (driver) is the majority at 52%; Worked at home is next at 27%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Boomi. This means access to services is far below the New South Wales average, leaving residents entirely dependent on their own cars.

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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 Boomi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10487/boomi/topic/transport