10.8% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Maryborough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Maryborough
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 68% of workers in Maryborough drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. While most homes have one or two vehicles, about 11% of households have no motor vehicle at all, which is well above the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.8% of homes here have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland average. Despite this, 41.2% of households own a single vehicle, and 31.1% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Maryborough, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is rare here, with only 5.2% of people doing so—far below the national figure. Public transport use is also very low, with just 0.4% of workers using it to commute, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.
5.2% ▲ +69.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -44.5%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
Access to public transport is almost non-existent, with no recorded stops or routes in the area. This puts Maryborough 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051524/maryborough/topic/transport