Dripstone · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Dripstone

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

Private cars are essential for almost everyone in Dripstone, as there is no public transport available. Every single household in the area owns at least one motor vehicle, with nearly 20% owning four or more.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Ownership is very high here, with 38.5% of homes having two vehicles. The fact that 0% of homes are without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Dripstone splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 4 or more at 18%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Getting to work is mostly done by car or from home, with 20.7% of people working at home. This is about the same as the Australian figure, though far below the New South Wales rate of 31%.

20.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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 Dripstone, Car (driver) is the majority at 52%; Walked is next at 19%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Dripstone. Consequently, weekly departures are far below the state average, meaning residents rely entirely on private travel.

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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 Dripstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11295/dripstone/topic/transport