2.0% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4342, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4342, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A car is essential for daily life in postcode 4342, where only 2% of homes have no motor vehicle. With very few public transport options and long distances to travel, residents rely heavily on private transport to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households here own multiple cars, with 39.1% having two and 17.2% owning four or more. This high level of ownership is reflected in the fact that far fewer homes are without a vehicle compared to the Queensland and national figures.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4342, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The vast majority of workers rely on cars, as 64.1% drive themselves to work. Very few people use public transport (1%) or work from home (11.7%), and these figures have remained steady since 2011.
11.7% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% ▲ +192.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
Public transport is very limited, with only one route and two stops serving the area. This results in a very low number of weekly departures per person, far below the Queensland average.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.74
Lower than 78% 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).
45.9
Lower 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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.
Getting around is slow and difficult, with a typical 54-minute drive to the city. The walk to the nearest transport stop is among the longest for any similar area, taking about 74 minutes.
74
Higher than 95% 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.
54
Higher than 60% 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 4342, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4342/4342-qld/topic/transport