3.7% ▼ -39.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4869, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4869, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are the primary lifeline for people in postcode 4869, where only 3.7% of homes live without a motor vehicle. Most households own at least two cars, and very few people rely on public transport or work from home compared to the rest of the country.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost 44% of homes have two vehicles, and another 23% have three or more. Very few households are without a car, a figure that has fallen to 3.7% since 2011 and is well below the national level of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4869, QLD, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 63.5% of people as the driver. Very few people work from home at 9.3%, which is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%, while only 1.1% use public transport.
9.3% ▲ +250.1%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% ▼ -34.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.1%
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.
Bus services are the only form of public transport here. While there are 48 stops, the number of stops per 1,000 people is well below the Queensland average, and weekly departures are far below the state figure.
48
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.33
Lower than 63% 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).
382.4
Higher than 60% 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).
5
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the nearest transport stop is more difficult than in most areas, with a typical walk taking 19 minutes.
19
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 4869, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4869, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4869/4869-qld/topic/transport