Berrinba · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Berrinba

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

Far fewer homes lack a car in Berrinba compared to the rest of the country, with only 2.3% of households without one. This reliance on private vehicles is a key feature of the area's transport profile. While public transport infrastructure is relatively strong, most residents still rely on cars to get around.

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📍 Berrinba, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Private cars are common here, with 46.3% of homes owning two vehicles and 18.2% owning three. This explains why the share of homes without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.3% ▲ —

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Berrinba, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The vast majority of workers drive, with 70.7% commuting as a driver. Very few people work from home (8.6%), which is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%.

8.6% ▲ +131.4%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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

1.8% ▼ -39.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 Berrinba, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 10%.

Public transport access

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

Berrinba has a high number of transit options, with 16 stops and 5 routes. The number of stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people are both far above the Queensland average, though all services are provided by buses.

6.12

Higher than 82% 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).

1,069.6

Higher than 87% 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).

8,161

Higher than 56% 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).

8,161

Lower than 61% 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 to the city is quicker than in most similar areas, with a typical drive time of 20 minutes. A walk to the nearest public transport stop takes about 7 minutes.

7

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

20

Lower than 83% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Berrinba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30240/berrinba/topic/transport