0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Birkalla · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Birkalla
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Birkalla has at least one motor vehicle, making private cars essential for daily life. This reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that nearly half of all households own two vehicles, and over a quarter own three or more.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
No home in Birkalla lacks a motor vehicle, a figure well below the national rate of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 46.4% owning two vehicles and 21.4% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Birkalla, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
About 60.5% of workers drive themselves to work, while only 5.3% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Public transport use is low at 3.9%, though this is slightly above the national average.
5.3% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.9% ▲ —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in Birkalla. This leaves the area far below the Queensland average for service access, with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people.
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).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Birkalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30260/birkalla/topic/transport