5.5% ▼ -27.6%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Barcaldine - Blackall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Barcaldine - Blackall
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport stops across the entire region define the travel landscape of Barcaldine - Blackall. Residents rely almost entirely on private cars or working from home to get around. This total lack of transit infrastructure is far below the state figure for Queensland.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, and 11.7% have four or more. Only 5.5% of households have no motor vehicle, which is about the same as the Queensland average and a drop from 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Barcaldine - Blackall splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (35%) and 2 vehicles (32%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 20.6% of people doing so—a figure well above the Queensland average. Only 0.2% of workers use public transport, which is among the lowest rates for areas at this level.
20.6% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -75.5%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 non-existent in the area, with zero routes and stops. This puts the region far below the Queensland average for both the number of stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people.
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).
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 Barcaldine - Blackall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315031408/barcaldine-blackall/topic/transport