Edens Landing · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Edens Landing

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

More people can reach a public transport stop quickly in Edens Landing than in most similar areas. This is a well-connected hub with 21 stops and 11 different routes, though only 2.5% of the workforce actually uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Edens Landing, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, with 40.5% owning two vehicles. About 4.9% of households have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland figure.

4.9% ▲ +23.0%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Edens Landing, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 67.3% of people as the driver. Only 9.6% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.

9.6% ▲ +297.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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

2.5% ▼ -56.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Edens Landing, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport access is strong, with 4.12 stops per 1,000 people, well above the Queensland figure. While the number of stops is higher than most areas, the weekly departures per 1,000 people are well below the state average.

4.12

Higher than 74% 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).

456.2

Higher than 78% 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).

21,674

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

41,875

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is relatively easy here, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes only 2 minutes. The drive time to the city is 27 minutes, which is much lower than most similar areas.

2

Lower than 86% 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.

27

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Edens Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30940/edens-landing/topic/transport