Bamboo Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Bamboo Creek

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

A striking 31.1% of workers in Bamboo Creek work from home, a figure far above the national average. This reliance on home-based work reflects a place where very few people use public transport and almost every household owns a car.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Bamboo Creek has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures for households without a car. Most homes have two or three vehicles.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Bamboo Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (26%), with 2 vehicles at 24%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

While 44.4% of workers drive to work, 31.1% work from home, which is far above the Queensland and Australian averages. No one in the area uses public transport to commute.

31.1%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 31.1%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Bamboo Creek, the largest group is Car (driver) at 48%, followed by Worked at home (33%) and Walked (19%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Bamboo Creek. This lack of access means the area is far below the Queensland average for service frequency.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Bamboo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30138/bamboo-creek/topic/transport