Hobbys Yards · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Hobbys Yards

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

Nearly half of all homes in Hobbys Yards have two motor vehicles, making car ownership essential for the area. This is a place where private transport is the primary way to get around, with no residents using public transport to commute.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high, with 75.8% of homes owning three or more vehicles. This is reflected in the fact that not a single home in the area lacks a motor vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 9.2%.

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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 Hobbys Yards, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 4 or more (26%) and 3 vehicles (24%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the most common way to get to work for 51% of residents, while 26.5% work from home. This working-from-home rate is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 21%.

26.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 26.5%

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

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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 Hobbys Yards, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 34%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Hobbys Yards. This means the area has far fewer departures per 1,000 people than the New South Wales average of 1,313.6.

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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 Hobbys Yards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11925/hobbys-yards/topic/transport