0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Chances Plain · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Chances Plain
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero homes without a car is the striking starting point for Chances Plain, where vehicle ownership far exceeds state and national figures. This is a place where residents rely almost entirely on their own transport to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home in the area has at least one motor vehicle. Most households are well-equipped, with 39.2% owning two vehicles and 27.5% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Chances Plain, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 4 or more (31%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one uses public transport to get to work, and the area has a high rate of people working from home at 20.5%. This is well above the Queensland figure of 14.1%.
20.5% ▼ -37.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
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: 3.2%
- 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.
Public transport is non-existent here, with zero stops and zero routes. This puts the area far below the Queensland average for transport access.
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 Chances Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30578/chances-plain/topic/transport