2.9% ▲ —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Rocky River · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Rocky River
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people use public transport in Rocky River than in the rest of the state. This area relies heavily on private cars, with 58.8% of workers driving to their jobs and almost no one using buses or trains.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as only 2.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Over a third of households own two vehicles, and 17.6% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Rocky River, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 4 or more (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common than in New South Wales, with only 15.3% of people doing so. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of residents use public transport to get to work.
15.3% ▲ +365.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This lack of access is far below the New South Wales average of 5.27 stops per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
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).
0.0
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Rocky River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13405/rocky-river/topic/transport