0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bellthorpe · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Bellthorpe
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Two or more cars are found in 86% of homes in Bellthorpe, making private vehicles essential for life here. This is a rural area where almost every household owns a car and few people rely on public transport. It is also a place where over a third of the workforce operates from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in Bellthorpe is without a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 62% owning two vehicles and 24% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Bellthorpe, 2 vehicles is the majority at 51%; 3 vehicles is next at 20%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, with 35.3% of people doing so—a figure far above the Queensland average of 14.1%. Those who do travel generally drive themselves, while no one uses public transport to get to work.
35.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
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.
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 stops or routes available. This puts Bellthorpe far below the state figures for transit access and departures.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 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).
0.0
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting into the city takes some time, with a typical drive of 73 minutes. This is around the middle for similar areas.
73
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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)).
- Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for Bellthorpe
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Bellthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30223/bellthorpe/topic/transport