6.0% ▼ -22.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4121, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4121, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly half of workers in postcode 4121 drive to work, though the area is defined by a very high rate of remote work. About 23.8% of people work from home, which is well above the national figure. This shift reflects a broader trend where working from home has risen 20 percentage points since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 42.3% owning two vehicles. Only 6.0% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is slightly lower than the national average and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4121, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is among the highest for similar areas at 6.4%, though this is well below the 14.0% seen in 2011. This high usage is supported by a very strong trend toward working from home.
23.8% ▲ +543.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
6.4% ▼ -54.6%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 is exceptionally well served by buses, with 169 stops and 31 routes. There are 6.48 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Queensland figure of 2.99.
169
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.48
Higher than 78% 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).
1,929.6
Higher than 87% 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).
31
Higher than 86% 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.
Getting to the city is very quick, with a drive time of just 8 minutes. It typically takes about 10 minutes to walk to the nearest public transport stop.
10
Higher than 50% 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.
8
Lower than 94% 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 4121, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4121, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4121/4121-qld/topic/transport