1.8% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Farnborough · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Farnborough
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Car ownership has remained a cornerstone of daily life in Farnborough, where very few homes go without a vehicle. Only 1.8% of households lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have multiple cars, with 38.6% owning two and another 36.2% owning three or more. This high level of car reliance is reflected in the fact that very few people are without a vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Farnborough, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
About 60.3% of workers drive themselves to work, while 10.7% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. A small number of residents use public transport, with 3.6% taking a bus.
10.7% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.6% ▲ +63.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.
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 Farnborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31020/farnborough/topic/transport