3.7% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4502, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4502, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Just 3.7% of homes in postcode 4502 have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. This reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that nearly 43% of households own two vehicles. While most people still drive to work, more residents are now working from home than they were a decade ago.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have at least one car, with 42.8% owning two and 14.8% owning three. The proportion of homes without a vehicle has barely changed since 2011 and remains a little below the Queensland average.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4502, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 58.5% of people. While working from home rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 15.2%, the number of people using public transport fell from 9.5% to 5.0% over the same period.
15.2% ▲ +387.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.0% ▼ -47.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
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.
Postcode 4502 has 62 public transport routes and 29 stops, which is more than 62% of similar areas. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the Queensland figure, with buses making up 73.4% of the services.
29
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.32
Lower than 54% 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).
548.7
Higher than 63% 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).
62
Higher than 88% 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.
The typical walk to the nearest transport stop takes about 7 minutes. For those heading into the city, the usual drive time is 29 minutes.
7
Lower than 55% 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.
29
Lower than 59% 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 4502, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4502, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4502/4502-qld/topic/transport