Warialda · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Warialda

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

Far fewer people use public transport in Warialda than across the state or nation. Most residents rely on their own cars to get around, with 61.3% of workers driving themselves to their jobs.

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📍 Warialda, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Motor vehicles are common here, and only 5.1% of homes have no vehicle. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.

5.1% ▼ -29.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Warialda, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in the area commutes using public transport. This aligns with the low rate of people working from home, at 12.7%, which is far below the state figure of 31.0%.

12.7% ▼ -18.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 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 Warialda, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport options are very limited, with only one stop and four routes available. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure, and all available services are buses.

0.68

Higher than 60% 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).

12.2

Higher than 59% 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 Warialda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14167/warialda/topic/transport