Tamban · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Tamban

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

Working from home has become a major part of life in Tamban, with 36.8% of people doing so. This is far above the national figure of 21%. The area relies heavily on private cars, as there are no public transport options available for residents.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Tamban has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales rate where 9.2% of homes have none. Half of all households own two vehicles, and 18.4% 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 Tamban, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, with 71.1% as the driver. No one here commutes using public transport, and the 36.8% who work from home is well above the state average of 31%.

36.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 36.8%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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  • 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 Tamban, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 34%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Tamban. This puts the area far below the New South Wales average for 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Tamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13758/tamban/topic/transport