5.5% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cooya Beach · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Cooya Beach
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport options mean that residents in Cooya Beach rely almost entirely on private cars to get around. The area is heavily car-dependent, with most households owning at least two vehicles to manage their daily travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have two cars, and 11.4% of households have three. Only 5.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Cooya Beach, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (36%) and 3 vehicles (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Almost everyone travels by car, with 73.7% of workers driving themselves. This heavy reliance on cars is reflected in the low number of people working from home, at just 9.7%, which is far below the Australian figure.
9.7% ▲ +190.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 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 puts Cooya Beach far below the Queensland average for transit 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Cooya Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30712/cooya-beach/topic/transport