2.2% ▼ -48.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Kilcoy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Kilcoy
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 2.2% of homes in Kilcoy have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area one of the most car-dependent places in the region, where almost every household relies on their own transport to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have multiple cars, with 38.2% owning two and 11.9% owning four or more. The proportion of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011, and is now much lower than in most other areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Kilcoy, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way people get to work, with 60.1% as the driver and 8.2% as a passenger. Working from home is less common here than across Australia, though it has risen slightly to 12.1% since 2011.
12.1% ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 almost non-existent in the area, with no recorded stops or routes. This is far below the Queensland average and means very few people can reach others via transit within 45 minutes.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
5,799
Lower than 87% 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).
5,799
Lower than 91% 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.
Kilcoy is very remote from the city, with a drive time of 152 minutes. This is among the highest travel times for areas at this level.
152
Higher than 98% 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).
More for Kilcoy
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031370/kilcoy/topic/transport