Ruby Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Ruby Creek

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

Few things have changed in how people move around Ruby Creek, but it remains a place where cars are essential. Every single home has at least one motor vehicle, and the vast majority of workers rely on driving to get to their jobs.

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📍 Ruby Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Ruby Creek has a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures. About 36% of households have one car, while another 36% have two.

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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Ruby Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 85.2% of residents. Only 11.1% work from home, a figure that is far below the state average and much lower than most other areas.

11.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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 Ruby Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 88%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Ruby Creek, leaving it far below the state average for transit access.

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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 Ruby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13451/ruby-creek/topic/transport