1.6% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Walkerston - Eton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Walkerston - Eton
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 70% of workers in Walkerston - Eton drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This is a highly vehicle-reliant area where very few households get by without a car and public transport is rarely used.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes here go without a car, with only 1.6% having none—a figure well below the national 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 41.1% owning two vehicles and another 21.6% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Walkerston - Eton, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (22%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 7.7%. Similarly, only 1% of people use public transport to get to work, which is a little below the state and national figures.
7.7% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% ▼ -54.5%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
Public transport is limited, with only two routes and 25 stops serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Queensland figure, and the only available mode of transit is the bus.
25
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.96
Lower than 70% 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).
50.3
Lower than 84% 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).
2
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Walkerston - Eton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021357/walkerston-eton/topic/transport