Malanda - Yungaburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Malanda - Yungaburra

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

A huge gap exists between Malanda - Yungaburra and the rest of the state when it comes to public transport, as the area has no recorded stops or routes. This makes private cars essential for almost everyone, with just 2.2% of homes lacking a motor vehicle.

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📍 Malanda - Yungaburra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have multiple cars, with 41.9% owning two vehicles and 16.8% owning three. This reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that far fewer homes here have no motor vehicle compared to the Queensland figure of 5.8%.

2.2% ▼ -33.0%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Malanda - Yungaburra, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 59% of residents, while 14.8% work from home. Very few people use public transport to commute, at just 0.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 3.1%.

14.8% ▲ +9.6%

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

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

0.5% ▼ -29.0%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Malanda - Yungaburra, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; 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, leaving it with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people. This is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7 departures and is lower than about 90% of similar areas.

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Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Malanda - Yungaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051169/malanda-yungaburra/topic/transport