Moama · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Moama

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

Few people use public transport to get to work in Moama, where car travel is the dominant way to move. While there are 54 public transport stops across the area, almost no one relies on them for their daily commute.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have multiple cars, with 41.2% owning two vehicles and 13.3% owning three. Only 4.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.

4.5% ▼ -17.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Moama, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 68% of residents. Very few people work from home at 9.7%, which is far below the national figure of 21%, and 0.0% of the workforce uses public transport.

9.7% ▲ +33.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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 Moama, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

Moama has 54 public transport stops, with 7.49 stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average. However, the 409 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.

7.49

Higher than 86% 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).

409.0

Higher than 77% 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12665/moama/topic/transport