4703, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4703, QLD

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

About 66% of workers in postcode 4703 drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on private cars. This car-dependent lifestyle is reflected in the low number of homes without vehicles and a near-total absence of public transport options across the region.

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📍 4703, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have more than one car, with 39.9% owning two and 15.2% owning three. Only 4.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

4.3% ▼ -37.5%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4703, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 7.5%. Very few people use public transport to get to work (1.6%), which is much lower than the national figure of 3.1%.

7.5% ▲ +41.7%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 7.5%

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

1.6% ▼ -19.3%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 4703, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 9%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is virtually non-existent in the area, with zero stops and zero routes. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland average.

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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).

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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 4703, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4703/4703-qld/topic/transport