4721, QLD · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 4721, QLD

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

Fewer homes without cars is the main shift in postcode 4721 since 2011, as car reliance remains very high. Only 2.6% of households have no motor vehicle, meaning nearly every home in this vast area depends on a car for travel.

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📍 4721, QLD, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes own multiple cars, with 37.7% having two and 14.1% owning four or more. The proportion of homes without a vehicle has fallen 1.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach a level well below the national figure.

2.6% ▼ -28.5%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 4721, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Over half of workers drive themselves to work, while 15.3% work from home, a figure that has risen 2.4 percentage points since 2011. Only 1.5% of people use public transport to commute, which is a little below the national figure.

15.3% ▲ +18.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

1.5% ▲ +76.8%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 4721, QLD, Car (driver) is the majority at 65%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This leaves the region with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure 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 4721, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4721/4721-qld/topic/transport