6.0% ▼ -29.6%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wyong · State Electorate
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive 772 public transport stops serve Wyong, making it one of the areas with the most stops of its kind. Despite this accessibility, most people rely on cars or work from home to get around. Very few residents use public transport for their daily commute.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Wyong have at least one car, and 36.9% have two. Only 6.0% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure and has fallen since 2011.
6.0% ▼ -29.6%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wyong splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 17 points since 2011 to reach 19.9%, though this remains far below the state average. Very few people use public transport for work, with only 1.0% doing so.
19.9% ▲ +532.3%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% ▼ -68.1%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Wyong has a very high number of transit stops per person compared to the state average. This is supported by 59 different routes and a high number of weekly departures.
772
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
9.35
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,396.7
Higher than 66% of state electorate 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).
59
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10093/wyong/topic/transport