Birdsville · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Birdsville

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

Zero public transport stops serve Birdsville, meaning residents rely entirely on private cars or walking. While most homes have at least one vehicle, 12.1% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 Birdsville, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Nearly half of homes have one vehicle, but 12.1% of Birdsville households have no motor vehicle. This is well above the 7.4% national figure and the 5.8% seen across Queensland.

12.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Birdsville, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 50%, followed by 2 vehicles (27%) and No vehicle (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is the most common way to get to work at 42.6%, while 17.6% work from home. No one uses public transport to commute, which is well below the Australian average of 3.1%.

17.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 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 Birdsville, the largest group is Walked at 43%, followed by Car (driver) (28%) and Worked at home (18%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Birdsville. This leaves the area far below the Queensland average for 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).

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Birdsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30259/birdsville/topic/transport