4205, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4205, QLD

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Far more homes in postcode 4205 are without a motor vehicle compared to the national average. This area has a strong transport network with 12 routes and a short 4-minute walk to the nearest stop, though most residents still rely on cars for their daily commute.

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📍 4205, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 9.6% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. While this is much higher than most areas, the number of car-free homes fell 4.2 percentage points since 2011.

9.6% ▼ -30.3%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4205, QLD, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 48%, followed by 2 vehicles (30%) and No vehicle (10%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, with only 8.5% of workers doing so. Most people drive to work, and only 2.9% use public transport, a figure that has fallen since 2011.

8.5% ▲ +186.5%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

2.9% ▼ -49.5%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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.

How people get to work

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In 4205, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Worked at home is next at 10%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

With 4.58 stops per 1,000 people, this area has better access to stops than the Queensland average. There are 12 routes and 29 stops, though the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the state figure.

4.58

Higher than 60% 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).

479.4

Higher than 62% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It is a relatively quick 25-minute drive to the city. Residents also enjoy a short walk to the nearest transport stop, which takes about 4 minutes and is lower than in most areas.

4

Lower than 67% 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.

25

Lower than 64% 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 4205, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4205/4205-qld/topic/transport