4215, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4215, QLD

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

Over half of homes in postcode 4215 have just one motor vehicle, making it a place where many residents rely on alternatives to driving. While car use remains common, the area has a much higher rate of car-free households than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 4215, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 11.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, when it was 13.5%.

11.2% ▼ -16.8%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4215, QLD, 1 vehicle is the majority at 51%; 2 vehicles is next at 28%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than the national figure, with only 10.2% of people doing so. However, 4.3% of workers use public transport, which is a little above the Australian average of 3.1%.

10.2% ▲ +170.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

4.3% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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.

How people get to work

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In 4215, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is highly available, with 207 stops and 21 routes. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far above the Queensland figure, with buses making up 78.3% of the services.

3.73

Higher than 51% 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).

1,360.0

Higher than 80% 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.

Getting to a transport stop is very easy, with a typical walk of just 1 minute, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is about 45 minutes.

1

Lower than 99% 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.

45

Higher than 54% 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 4215, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4215/4215-qld/topic/transport