Skinners Shoot · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Skinners Shoot

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

Zero homes without a car is the striking reality for Skinners Shoot, where vehicle ownership is universal. This is a car-dependent area where almost every household owns at least two vehicles to get around.

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📍 Skinners Shoot, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home here has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the 9.2% of New South Wales homes that have none. More than half of households own two cars, and about 24% have four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 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 Skinners Shoot, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 4 or more (20%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 25.9% of people doing so—a figure well above the national average. Most others drive to work, while 6.9% walk and 5.2% cycle.

25.9% ▲ +33.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 25.9%

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.

How people get to work

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In Skinners Shoot, the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (34%) and Walked (9%).

Public transport access

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

Public transport is effectively non-existent in the area, with no stops or routes available. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average for transport 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).

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the nearest transport stop is a challenge, with a typical walk taking 50 minutes. This is much higher than most similar areas.

50

Higher than 79% 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

  • 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)).
  • 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 Skinners Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13571/skinners-shoot/topic/transport