Captains Mountain · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Captains Mountain

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

Private cars are essential for daily life in Captains Mountain, where every single home has at least one motor vehicle. With no public transport available, residents rely almost entirely on their own cars or working from home to get around.

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📍 Captains Mountain, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have multiple cars, with 48.1% owning three vehicles and 18.5% having four or more. The 0.0% of homes without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Captains Mountain, the largest group is 3 vehicles at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (30%) and 4 or more (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common for 18.9% of people, a figure well above the Queensland average. Other workers mostly drive, as 0.0% of the population uses public transport to get to work.

18.9% ▼ -58.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.0%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 18.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Captains Mountain, Car (driver) is the majority at 52%; Worked at home is next at 26%.

Public transport access

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

There is no public transport in the area, with zero stops and routes. This means the number of weekly departures is far below the Queensland figure.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Captains Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30532/captains-mountain/topic/transport