4223, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4223, QLD

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

Far fewer households in postcode 4223 go without a car than the national figure, with only 3.8% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This reliance on cars is reflected in the commute, where 63% of workers drive themselves to work. It is a place where private transport is the primary way to get around.

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📍 4223, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 40.7% having two vehicles. The share of homes without a car has fallen slightly since 2011 and is now well below the Australian figure of 7.4%.

3.8% ▼ -26.1%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4223, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has risen to 15.3% since 2011, though this remains well below the national figure. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.7%, which is a little below the Queensland average.

15.3% ▲ +152.5%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

0.7% ▼ -52.1%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 4223, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 74%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 52 public transport stops and 7 routes, all of which are bus services. There are more weekly departures per 1,000 people here than in most areas, sitting a little above the Queensland figure.

3.43

Lower than 52% 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).

866.1

Higher than 70% 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 the city is a long trip, with drive times taking 71 minutes, which is higher than most areas.

71

Higher than 68% 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 4223, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4223/4223-qld/topic/transport