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.
Dows Creek · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Dows Creek
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Dows Creek has at least one motor vehicle, reflecting a total reliance on cars for daily travel. This is a stark contrast to the national figure, where around 7% of households have no vehicle at all.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with 27.1% of homes owning four or more vehicles and 29.2% owning two. This explains why 0% of households are without a motor vehicle, a figure well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Dows Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 4 or more (31%), with 3 vehicles at 19%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 62.7% of people as the main driver. Only 6% of the workforce works from home, which is far below the 21% seen across Australia.
6.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Dows Creek. This lack of access is far below the Queensland average and means 0% of residents use public transport to get to work.
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 Dows Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30874/dows-creek/topic/transport