1.1% ▼ -64.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cooloola Cove · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Cooloola Cove
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Just 1.1% of homes in Cooloola Cove have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average. Most households rely on their own transport, with the vast majority of people driving themselves to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 41.3% of homes owning two vehicles and 39.5% having one. This means almost 95% of households have at least one car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Cooloola Cove splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (41%) and 1 vehicle (40%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, while only 9.6% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian figure. Only 0.7% of workers use public transport.
9.6% ▲ +171.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▲ +52.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.7%
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.
The area has 10 bus stops and one route, which is more than most similar areas. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figure.
10
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.42
Higher than 71% 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).
25.7
Higher than 60% 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).
1
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the nearest public transport stop, which is around the middle for areas of this type.
10
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
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 Cooloola Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30684/cooloola-cove/topic/transport