4228, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4228, QLD

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

Almost every single household in postcode 4228 owns a car, making it one of the most vehicle-dependent areas of its type. With no public transport routes or stops available, residents rely heavily on private travel to get around this large area.

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📍 4228, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 1.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. Most households own multiple cars, with 40.7% having two and over 20% owning four or more.

1.3% ▲ +24.3%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4228, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has become much more common, rising 10 points since 2011 to reach 18.1%. This is well above the Queensland figure, while only 0.4% of workers use public transport to get to their jobs.

18.1% ▲ +124.3%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.1%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 18.1%

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

0.4% ▼ -66.7%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 4228, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero stops and routes recorded. This lack of access is far below the Queensland average for stops and departures per 1,000 people.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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.

Travel times are long for those heading to the city, with a typical drive taking 65 minutes. This is higher than most other similar areas.

65

Higher than 65% 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 4228, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4228/4228-qld/topic/transport