Rowena · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Rowena

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

Over 61% of people in Rowena drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on private cars. This is a car-dependent area where every single home owns at least one motor vehicle. While some residents work from home, there is virtually no public transport available for the community.

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📍 Rowena, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every household in Rowena has a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most homes have two cars, and 15.5% of households own four or more.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Rowena, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 4 or more (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 20.2% of people work from home, which is about the same as the national figure. No one uses public transport to get to work, and most residents either drive or work from home.

20.2%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 20.2%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Rowena, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is nonexistent here, with no routes or stops in the area. This is far below the New South Wales average of 5.27 stops per 1,000 people.

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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 Rowena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13446/rowena/topic/transport