Tallwood · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Tallwood

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

Almost every household in Tallwood owns multiple cars, placing it among the most vehicle-dependent areas of its kind. Every single home has at least two motor vehicles, with nearly half of all households owning three.

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📍 Tallwood, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in the area has a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 9.2% for households without one. Most homes have three vehicles (46.9%) or two (37.5%), while 21.9% own four or more.

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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 Tallwood, the largest group is 3 vehicles at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 4 or more (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 45.5% of residents, while 20.5% work from home. No one in the area uses public transport to commute, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 3.1%.

20.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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 Tallwood, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Worked at home is next at 31%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent here, with zero stops and zero routes serving 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 Tallwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13752/tallwood/topic/transport