13.0% ▼ -31.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4890, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4890, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more people in postcode 4890 live without a car than in the rest of Australia. While 13% of homes have no motor vehicle, this is well above the national figure of 7.4%. The area lacks basic public transport, leaving residents to rely almost entirely on private cars or walking to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 13% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is among the highest rates for similar areas, though this fell from 18.9% in 2011. For those who do own cars, the most common situation is having one vehicle, at 39%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4890, QLD, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 39%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and No vehicle (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here commutes by public transport, a figure well below the national average of 3.1%. Only 7.3% of workers stay at home for their jobs, which is far below the 21% seen across Australia.
7.3% ▼ -29.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is zero, which is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.
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 4890, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4890/4890-qld/topic/transport