Woree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Woree

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

Over 10% of Woree homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well above the national average. While most residents rely on cars, the area has a high number of weekly public transport departures compared to the state average. This mix of transport options shapes how people move through the suburb.

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📍 Woree, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 10.6% of homes here do not own a motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a decrease from 2011, when 15.7% of households lacked a vehicle.

10.6% ▼ -32.4%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Woree, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and No vehicle (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, while only 1.8% use public transport, a figure slightly below the national average. Working from home has risen to 9.7% since 2011, though this remains far below the Australian figure.

9.7% ▲ +364.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

1.8% ▼ -34.5%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 Woree, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

Woree has 18 public transport stops, all for buses. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 1,039.6, which is well above the Queensland average.

18

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.

3.51

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

1,039.6

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It takes a typical resident about 6 minutes to walk to the nearest public transport stop, which is longer than in most other areas.

6

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Woree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021157/woree/topic/transport