Rukenvale · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Rukenvale

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

A lack of public transport options defines Rukenvale, where the area has far fewer stops and departures than the New South Wales average. Residents here face a significant gap in transit access compared to the rest of the state, making the area almost entirely dependent on private travel.

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📍 Rukenvale, Suburb / Locality

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 57%, ahead of Worked at home (57%).

How people get to work

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Rukenvale splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (50%) and Worked at home (50%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Rukenvale. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average, which has about 5 stops and 1,314 weekly departures 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to a transport stop is difficult here, with a typical walk of 31 minutes. This is a longer walk than in most similar areas.

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Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

Sources

  • Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Rukenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13454/rukenvale/topic/transport