Bancroft · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Bancroft

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

A shift towards remote work has become a standout feature for Bancroft, where over a quarter of the workforce now operates from home. This reliance on home-based work is far above the national figure, fitting for a place where every single household owns at least one motor vehicle.

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📍 Bancroft, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Bancroft has a car, which is well below the national and state figures for households without a vehicle. Most homes have two or three cars, with about 30% having two and 21% having three.

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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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Bancroft splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 27%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 27.1% of the workforce doing so, which is far above the Queensland figure. For those who do travel, 47.9% drive themselves, while no one uses public transport to get to work.

27.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.6%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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 Bancroft, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Worked at home is next at 36%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero stops and routes available. This puts Bancroft far below the state average for both transport stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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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 Bancroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30142/bancroft/topic/transport