4710, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4710, QLD

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

Around 66.5% of working residents in postcode 4710 drive themselves to work. This is a heavily car-reliant area where very few people work from home or use public transport. Most households own at least one vehicle, and the need for cars is reflected in the total lack of local public transport services.

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📍 4710, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 2.3% of homes here have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the Queensland and national averages. Car ownership is high, with 41.3% of households owning two vehicles and another 19.7% owning three or more.

2.3% ▼ -57.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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4710, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (41%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Very few people work from home here, at just 5.8%, which is far below the national figure. While 1.9% of the workforce uses public transport—higher than in most similar areas—this remains a little below the state and national averages.

5.8% ▲ +40.9%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

1.9% ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 4710, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Worked at home is next at 7%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is almost non-existent in the area, with zero routes, stops, or departures per 1,000 people. This level of access is far below the Queensland average and is much lower than most similar areas.

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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 4710, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4710/4710-qld/topic/transport