5.6% ▼ -46.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cooee Bay · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Cooee Bay
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost no one works from home in Cooee Bay, with only 7.4% doing so. This is far below the national figure of 21% and much lower than in most similar areas. Most residents rely on cars to get around and reach their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly half of all homes have one vehicle and 33.9% have two. About 5.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas but about the same as the Queensland figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Cooee Bay, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 48%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (8%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 63.8% of people being the driver. Only 2% of workers use public transport, which is much higher than most similar areas but a little below the national average.
7.4% ▲ +71.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.0% ▼ -31.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 means the number of stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland average.
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 Cooee Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30673/cooee-bay/topic/transport