# Transport & Vehicles — Narellan Vale

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

Area: Narellan Vale (Suburb / Locality)

Only 1.4% of homes in Narellan Vale lack a motor vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales and Australian averages. This heavy reliance on cars defines the area, where the vast majority of households own at least one vehicle to get around.

Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 41.8% owning two vehicles and 17.3% owning three. This explains why so few homes have no car compared to the rest of the state.

Over half of workers drive themselves to work, and 25.0% work from home, which is well above the national figure. Very few people use public transport to commute, at just 1.1%.

The area has 36 public transport stops and 13 routes, which are among the largest totals for similar areas. All available public transport is provided by buses, with no trains, trams, or ferries.

Getting to a nearby stop is very easy, with a typical walk of only one minute. It takes about 42 minutes to drive to the city, which is lower than most areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homes with no motor vehicle | 1.4% | -43.9% since 2011 |
| People working from home | 25.0% | +1506.9% since 2011 |
| Commuting by public transport | 1.1% | -65.4% since 2011 |
| Public transport stops | 36 | — |
| PT stops per 1,000 people | 5.19 | — |
| Weekly PT departures per 1,000 people | 1,326.2 | — |
| Public transport routes | 13 | — |
| Walk to nearest stop (min) | 1 | — |
| Drive time to the city (min) | 42 | — |
| People reachable in 30 min by transit | 23,558 | — |
| People reachable in 45 min by transit | 60,284 | — |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 51.2%, Worked at home 25.0%, Car (passenger) 2.7%, Train 0.7%, Walked 0.6%, Bus 0.4%, Bicycle 0.1%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 2 vehicles 41.8%, 1 vehicle 26.0%, 3 vehicles 17.3%, 4 or more 13.3%, No vehicle 1.4%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12907/narellan-vale/topic/transport