7.9% ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4163, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4163, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Stronger than most similar areas, postcode 4163 has high levels of public transport access and very short walks to the nearest stop. While most residents rely on cars, about 7.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This creates a unique mix of high vehicle ownership and high transit availability.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most areas and slightly above the Queensland rate of 5.8%. However, this has fallen 2.6 percentage points since 2011, with 39.3% of homes now owning one vehicle and 34.5% owning two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →4163, QLD splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 15.9%, though this is still well below the national figure of 21.0%. Most people drive to work, as 60.3% are car drivers, while public transport use is higher than most areas at 2.3%.
15.9% ▲ +204.4%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.3% ▼ -59.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
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.
With 87 stops and 26 routes, the area has some of the most extensive public transport infrastructure at this level. There are 5.49 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Queensland figure of 2.99, and weekly departures are also higher than most areas.
87
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.49
Higher than 71% 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).
890.5
Higher than 71% 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).
26
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 around is relatively easy, with a typical 2-minute walk to the nearest stop, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is 27 minutes, also lower than most similar areas.
2
Lower than 86% 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.
27
Lower than 61% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4163, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4163/4163-qld/topic/transport