0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cowley · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Cowley
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 75% of working residents in Cowley drive themselves to work, highlighting a strong reliance on cars. Every single home in the area owns at least one motor vehicle, which is much lower than the national and state figures for carless households.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is universal here, with 47.6% of homes having two vehicles and 28.6% owning three or more. This means Cowley has far fewer homes without a car than the typical Australian or Queensland household.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Cowley, 2 vehicles is the majority at 63%; 3 vehicles is next at 19%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a common way to get to work for 14.8% of people, but no one uses public transport or works from home. This lack of home-working is far below both the Queensland and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 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 Cowley, leaving the area with far fewer services than 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Cowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30737/cowley/topic/transport