4600, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4600, QLD

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

About 60% of people in postcode 4600 drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This is a highly vehicle-dependent area where almost every home owns a motor vehicle. Very few residents use public transport, and the area has a notably higher rate of working from home than the Queensland average.

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📍 4600, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 0.8% of homes lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own at least two cars, with 37.6% having exactly two and another 23.9% owning three or more.

0.8% ▼ -75.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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4600, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in the area commutes by public transport, a figure that has fallen since 2011. However, 18.1% of workers operate from home, which is well above the Queensland average of 14.1%.

18.1% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 18.1%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In 4600, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; 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 virtually non-existent here, with zero routes, stops, or departures. This lack of access is far below the state average and much lower than most similar areas.

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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4600, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4600/4600-qld/topic/transport