Guanaba - Springbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Guanaba - Springbrook

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

Nearly 40% of homes in Guanaba - Springbrook have two motor vehicles, making cars essential for getting around. This is a very car-dependent area where almost no one uses public transport and the drive to the city takes a long 68 minutes.

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📍 Guanaba - Springbrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few households lack a car, with only 0.6% having no motor vehicle. This is well below the Queensland figure of 5.8% and is among the lowest rates for any similar area.

0.6% ▼ -70.0%

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

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 18.5% of people doing so—a figure that rose 9.0 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, only 0.4% of workers use public transport, which is much lower than most areas.

18.5% ▲ +94.3%

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

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

0.4% ▼ -27.7%

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

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Guanaba - Springbrook, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

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 leaves Guanaba - Springbrook far below the Queensland average for service access.

0

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.

0.00

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the city is a significant journey, with a typical drive time of 68 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

68

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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 Guanaba - Springbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309041241/guanaba-springbrook/topic/transport