1.8% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4055, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4055, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 4055 have two motor vehicles, making car ownership very common here. While most people still drive to work, there has been a huge shift towards working from home. This area is now much more likely to have home-based workers than the national average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few households go without a car, with only 1.8% having no motor vehicle. This is well below the Queensland figure of 5.8% and has remained steady since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4055, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 19 points since 2011 to 23.6%, which is well above the state average. Public transport use for commuting is a little above the Queensland figure at 4.1%, though this is down from 10.9% in 2011.
23.6% ▲ +464.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.1% ▼ -62.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
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.
The area has 70 public transport stops and 16 routes, which is more than most similar places. However, the 278.8 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.
70
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.13
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
278.8
Higher than 57% of postcode 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).
16
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
A 17-minute drive to the city is much lower than most similar areas. The typical walk to the nearest transport stop takes about 13 minutes.
13
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
17
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 4055, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4055, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4055/4055-qld/topic/transport