East Barron · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in East Barron

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Not a single home in East Barron lacks a motor vehicle, making it a place where car ownership is absolute. This total reliance on cars is reflected in how people get to work and the complete absence of local public transport services.

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📍 East Barron, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 39% owning two vehicles and 24% having three. No homes are without a car, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In East Barron, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (23%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Cars are the primary way to get around, with 54.1% of workers driving and 4.5% travelling as passengers. About 18% of people work from home, a figure well above the Queensland average.

18.0% ▼ -34.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 18.0%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In East Barron, Car (driver) is the majority at 68%; Worked at home is next at 23%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

There are no public transport stops or routes serving the area. This leaves residents with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure.

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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).

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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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in East Barron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30918/east-barron/topic/transport