# Transport & Vehicles — Mollymook Beach

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

Area: Mollymook Beach (Suburb / Locality)

Far more households in Mollymook Beach own motor vehicles than in most similar areas. While cars are essential for the vast majority of residents, the area has an unusually high number of public transport stops for its size.

Almost every home has a car, with 42.4% of households owning two vehicles. Only 2.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national average of 7.4%.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 61.5% of people as the driver. No one here commutes using public transport, and the 16.5% who work from home is well below the Australian figure of 21%.

Mollymook Beach has 14 stops and one bus route, which is more than most similar areas. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.

The walk to the nearest public transport stop is shorter than in most similar areas, typically taking about 5 minutes.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homes with no motor vehicle | 2.7% | -37.2% since 2011 |
| People working from home | 16.5% | +158.6% since 2011 |
| Commuting by public transport | 0.0% | -100.0% since 2011 |
| Public transport stops | 14 | — |
| PT stops per 1,000 people | 5.53 | — |
| Weekly PT departures per 1,000 people | 104.3 | — |
| Public transport routes | 1 | — |
| Walk to nearest stop (min) | 5 | — |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 61.5%, Worked at home 16.5%, Car (passenger) 3.8%, Walked 1.7%, Bicycle 0.5%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 2 vehicles 42.4%, 1 vehicle 40.8%, 3 vehicles 9.6%, 4 or more 4.4%, No vehicle 2.7%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12681/mollymook-beach/topic/transport
