Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Ellerslie

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

More people work from home in Ellerslie than in most similar areas, with a striking 56.5% of the workforce doing so. This makes the area very different from the national figure of 21.0%. It is a place where few people rely on traditional commuting, as almost no one uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Ellerslie, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 44%, ahead of 1 vehicle (31%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Ellerslie, 2 vehicles is the majority at 58%; 1 vehicle is next at 42%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here at 56.5%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.0%. This trend is mirrored in how people travel, as 34.8% walk to work and 0.0% use public transport.

56.5% ▲ +128.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 47.9%
  • 2021: 56.5%

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: 7.2%
  • 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 Ellerslie, the largest group is Worked at home at 50%, followed by Walked (31%) and Car (driver) (19%).

Public transport access

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

Public transport is almost non-existent in Ellerslie, with zero stops and routes available. This is far below the state average of 5.27 stops 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).

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11406/ellerslie/topic/transport