Whiporie · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Whiporie

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

Almost half of all workers in Whiporie drive a car to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on private vehicles. The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with no homes lacking a motor vehicle and no residents using public transport to commute.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in the area has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures. Half of all households own two vehicles, while 21.4% have three.

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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 Whiporie, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 34.8% of people doing so—a figure far above the national average. No one uses public transport to get to work, as 60.9% of commuters either drive or travel as a passenger in a car.

34.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 34.8%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Whiporie, the largest group is Car (driver) at 45%, followed by Worked at home (36%) and Car (passenger) (18%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Whiporie. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.

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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 Whiporie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14290/whiporie/topic/transport