Kilkivan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Kilkivan

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

Almost every home in Kilkivan has a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most similar areas. Only 2% of households are without a car, as the community relies heavily on private transport for daily needs.

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📍 Kilkivan, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 35.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 11.8% owning four or more. The share of homes without a vehicle is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.0% ▼ -46.1%

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 2.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kilkivan splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 3 vehicles at 18%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common for 19.1% of residents, which is well above the Queensland figure. Very few people use public transport for their commute (0.7%), while 57.1% primarily drive themselves to work.

19.1% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.7% ▼ -36.6%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Kilkivan, Car (driver) is the majority at 67%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is virtually non-existent in the area, with zero routes or stops. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland average.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031515/kilkivan/topic/transport