Hanging Rock · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Hanging Rock

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

Zero homes without a car makes Hanging Rock a place where a vehicle is essential for daily life. While about 21% of the workforce now operates from home, the absence of public transport means almost everyone else relies on driving to get around.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single household here has at least one motor vehicle, a figure well below the 9.2% of New South Wales homes that have none. Most residents have one or two cars, with 44.2% owning one and 32.6% owning two.

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.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Hanging Rock, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (8%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common for 21.2% of the workforce, which is about the same as the national figure. For others, driving is the primary option, as 0.0% of people use public transport to get to work.

21.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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 Hanging Rock, Car (driver) is the majority at 55%; Worked at home is next at 32%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent here, with no routes or stops available. This leaves the area far below the New South Wales 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).

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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 Hanging Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11854/hanging-rock/topic/transport