Little Forest · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Little Forest

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

A shift towards working from home has shaped the way people move in Little Forest since 2011. Almost every home here owns a car, with 30.1% of workers now doing their jobs from home, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Little Forest, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Little Forest has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures for households without a car. Nearly half of all homes have two vehicles, while 12.5% own four or more.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Little Forest, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 45.2% of residents. This is consistent with the high car ownership here, as no one in the area commutes using public transport.

30.1% ▲ +104.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Little Forest, Car (driver) is the majority at 60%; Worked at home is next at 40%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is completely absent in Little Forest, with no stops or routes available. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average for transit access.

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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 Little Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12360/little-forest/topic/transport