5.4% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4850, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4850, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in postcode 4850 than in the rest of Australia, with only 7.4% doing so. This area relies heavily on private cars for travel, reflecting a total absence of public transport infrastructure across its vast landscape.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, and 38.3% of households own two. Only 5.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →4850, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (34%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 67.8% of residents. Very few people use public transport for their commute (0.4%), which is well below the Queensland figure of 3.0%.
7.4% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -51.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means weekly departures and stops per person are far below the state average.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4850, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4850/4850-qld/topic/transport