Wellington Vale · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Wellington Vale

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

Working from home is a way of life for 40.9% of people in Wellington Vale. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the national figure of 21%. With no public transport available, residents rely on their own cars or home-based work to get through the day.

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📍 Wellington Vale, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 71%, ahead of 2 vehicles (43%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Wellington Vale, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 36%, followed by 2 vehicles (21%) and 3 vehicles (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 40.9% of the workforce works from home, which is well above the New South Wales figure. No one here uses public transport to commute, and 18.2% drive themselves to work while 13.6% walk.

40.9% ▲ +57.5%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 40.9%

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

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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 Wellington Vale, Worked at home is the majority at 56%; Car (driver) is next at 25%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving it far below the state average for access. With zero weekly departures, the area has no public transit options for residents.

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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 Wellington Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14239/wellington-vale/topic/transport