9.6% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Hermit Park - Rosslea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Hermit Park - Rosslea
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly one in ten homes in Hermit Park - Rosslea have no motor vehicle, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This lack of car ownership stands out in a place where very few people work from home or use public transport for their daily commute.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.6% of households do not own a car, which is well above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. While this is a little above the national rate, it has fallen 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Hermit Park - Rosslea, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 48%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and No vehicle (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far below the national figure, with only 4.7% of the workforce doing so. Most people drive, while only 1.3% use public transport, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
4.7% ▲ +112.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.3% ▼ -45.9%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
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.
The area has 20 public transport stops and five routes, all of which are buses. There are 885.9 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is a little above the Queensland figure.
20
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.69
Lower than 59% 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).
885.9
Higher than 53% 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).
5
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Walking to the nearest stop takes about 8 minutes, which is longer than in most similar areas.
8
Higher than 64% 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.
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 Hermit Park - Rosslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021478/hermit-park-rosslea/topic/transport