Coles Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Coles Creek

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

Almost 44% of homes in Coles Creek have two motor vehicles, making car ownership a central part of life here. This is a place where every single household owns at least one vehicle, far below the national and state figures for homes without a car.

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📍 Coles Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Coles Creek has a motor vehicle, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Many households have multiple cars, with 30% owning three and nearly 22% owning four or more.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Coles Creek, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 3 vehicles (25%) and 1 vehicle (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, with 73.5% as the driver. This is reflected in the low number of people working from home (11.8%), which is well below the national figure.

How people get to work

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In Coles Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Walked is next at 17%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent here, with no stops or routes available. This is far below the Queensland average for both the number of stops and 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).

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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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the city is a long trip, with a drive time of 95 minutes, which is higher than most similar areas.

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Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Coles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30645/coles-creek/topic/transport