4.9% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 65% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Maranoa · Federal Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Maranoa
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 62% of people in Maranoa drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on private cars for daily travel. This vast region sees very few people using public transport, with the vast majority of homes owning at least one vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have two vehicles (36.3%) or one (34.0%). Only 4.9% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Maranoa splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (34%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, while only 0.6% of people use public transport, which is much lower than most areas. Working from home is less common here than across the nation, at 12.0%.
12.0% —
Lower than 64% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% —
Lower than 85% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is very limited in Maranoa, with only one route and 42 stops. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figure.
42
Lower than 99% of federal electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.28
Lower than 99% of federal 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).
7.1
Lower than 99% of federal 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).
1
Lower than 99% of federal electorate areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Maranoa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED321/maranoa/topic/transport