Cringila · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Cringila

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

Far more homes in Cringila live without a car than in most other areas, with 13.8% of households having no motor vehicle. This is well above the national figure of 7.4%. While many rely on cars, the area has strong public transport infrastructure to help residents get around.

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📍 Cringila, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 13.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, held by 35.7% of households.

13.8% ▼ -23.8%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Cringila splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with No vehicle at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than in the rest of New South Wales, with only 12.2% of people doing so. Most residents rely on cars, with 59.3% driving to work.

12.2% ▲ +776.0%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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

1.8% ▼ -46.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 Cringila, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

Cringila has more public transport stops and routes than about 83% of similar areas, all of which are bus services. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the state figure.

5.57

Higher than 80% 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).

1,038.0

Higher than 86% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It takes about 7 minutes to walk to the nearest transport stop, which is around the middle for similar areas. The drive time to the city is 68 minutes.

7

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality 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.

68

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality 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)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Cringila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11117/cringila/topic/transport