4.6% ▼ -27.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4224, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4224, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people are working from home in postcode 4224 than a decade ago, with the rate climbing from 4.8% in 2011 to 14.0% in 2021. Most residents rely heavily on cars for travel, although the area has a very high number of weekly public transport departures compared to the state average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with about 40% of homes having two vehicles and 37% having one. Only 4.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 5.8%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →4224, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (40%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 63.5% of residents. While 14.0% now work from home, this is well below the national figure of 21.0%.
14.0% ▲ +194.0%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▼ -35.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
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.
Bus services are the only form of public transport here. The area has 24 stops and 4 routes, with weekly departures per 1,000 people being far above the Queensland figure.
24
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.34
Lower than 53% 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).
1,499.4
Higher than 83% 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).
4
Higher than 52% 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.
It takes a typical resident 60 minutes to drive to the city, which is longer than most areas. However, the walk to the nearest transport stop is quite short, taking only 3 minutes.
3
Lower than 71% 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.
60
Higher than 63% 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 4224, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4224, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4224/4224-qld/topic/transport