Caboolture - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Caboolture - West

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

Far fewer people work from home in Caboolture - West than across the rest of Australia. This is a car-dependent area where the vast majority of workers drive to their jobs, and the typical trip to the city takes 42 minutes.

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📍 Caboolture - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 8.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most households own one or two cars, though nearly 10% have four or more.

Motor vehicles per home

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Caboolture - West splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (32%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Very few residents use public transport for work, with only 1.9% doing so. Working from home is also uncommon here, at 9.1%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.

1.9%

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

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 Caboolture - West, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

While there are 49 public transport routes, the number of stops per 1,000 people is lower than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people reachable by transit within 30 to 45 minutes.

41

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

3.37

Lower than 64% 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).

575.8

Lower 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).

12,165

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

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

12,165

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

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Walking to the nearest stop takes about 31 minutes, which is much higher than in most areas. It also takes longer to reach the city from here than in most places.

31

Higher than 87% 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.

42

Higher than 70% 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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Caboolture - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021573/caboolture-west/topic/transport