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.
Ellerston · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Ellerston
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A total lack of public transport options separates Ellerston from the rest of the state and country. Every single home in the area owns at least one motor vehicle, making cars the only practical way to get around. This reliance on driving is reflected in how residents reach their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with 0% of homes lacking a motor vehicle—a figure well below the New South Wales average of 9.2%. About 17.3% of households own four or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Ellerston, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 4 or more (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 73.8% of people as the main driver. Very few people work from home at 3.8%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
3.8% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Ellerston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11407/ellerston/topic/transport