Miles - Wandoan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Miles - Wandoan

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

A total lack of public transport services makes private cars essential for daily life in Miles - Wandoan. While most homes have at least one vehicle, about 18.5% of the workforce avoids the road entirely by working from home.

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📍 Miles - Wandoan, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home has a car, with 35.1% owning two and 11% owning four or more. Only 4.5% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure.

4.5% ▼ -3.0%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Miles - Wandoan splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 17%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Over half of workers drive themselves to work, while 7.7% walk. Use of public transport for commuting rose to 3.3% since 2011, and the 18.5% who work from home is well above the Queensland average.

18.5% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

3.3% ▲ +242.1%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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 Miles - Wandoan, Car (driver) is the majority at 61%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

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 and stops per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figures.

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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).

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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 Miles - Wandoan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011175/miles-wandoan/topic/transport