Moreton Bay - North · Region (SA4)

Transport & Vehicles in Moreton Bay - North

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

Only 2% of workers use public transport to get to work in Moreton Bay - North, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. Most homes here have at least one vehicle, and very few people use trains or buses for their daily commute.

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📍 Moreton Bay - North, Region (SA4)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 5.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. This is a slight drop from 2011, and most households now own one or two cars.

5.7% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 55% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Moreton Bay - North splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home rose to 11.9% since 2011, though this is still well below the Australian figure of 21%. The vast majority of people drive to work, with 62.2% as the driver.

11.9% ▲ +184.5%

Lower than 53% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

2.0% ▼ -47.3%

Lower than 53% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Moreton Bay - North, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport access is limited, with 2.75 stops per 1,000 people, which is much lower than most areas. The 536.8 weekly departures per 1,000 people is also well below the Queensland figure.

2.75

Lower than 86% of region (sa4) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

536.8

Lower than 60% of region (sa4) 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 Moreton Bay - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/313/moreton-bay-north/topic/transport