5.7% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4566, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4566, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge 1,519 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make postcode 4566 stand out compared to the rest of the state. Despite this high level of service, the area remains heavily reliant on cars for daily travel. More people now work from home than a decade ago, with 22.5% doing so in 2021.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 42.3% owning one and 36.6% owning two. Only 5.7% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4566, QLD, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (37%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, at 22.5%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 14.1%. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 1.0%.
22.5% ▲ +105.7%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% ▼ -19.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 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.
The area is well served by buses, with 52 stops and 9 routes. This provides far more weekly departures per 1,000 people than the Queensland average.
52
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.97
Higher than 75% 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).
1,519.8
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).
9
Higher than 69% 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 to the city takes a long time, with a typical drive of 87 minutes. Walking to the nearest transport stop is also slower than in most areas, taking around 16 minutes.
16
Higher than 59% 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.
87
Higher than 75% 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 4566, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4566, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4566/4566-qld/topic/transport