0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Carstairs · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Carstairs
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Carstairs has at least one motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life. With no public transport available, residents rely almost entirely on their own vehicles or walking to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 42.9% of homes having two vehicles and 31.4% having three. This means the share of homes without a car is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Carstairs, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (31%) and 4 or more (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, with 62% as the driver, while 16% work from home. This working-from-home rate is a little above the Queensland figure, but well below the Australian average of 21%.
16.0% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.0%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This leaves the number of weekly departures at zero, which is far below the Queensland average of 720.7 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Carstairs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30554/carstairs/topic/transport