Horse Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Horse Creek

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

Forty per cent of the local workforce in Horse Creek drives themselves to work, making the car the primary way to get around. This is a place where every single home has at least one motor vehicle, far exceeding the patterns seen across Queensland and Australia.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single home in Horse Creek lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households have one or two vehicles, though about 21% of homes own three or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Horse Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking to work is surprisingly common at 16%, while 12% of people work from home, which is well below the Australian average of 21%. No one here uses public transport to get to their job.

12.0% ▲ +260.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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 Horse Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 59%; Walked is next at 24%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero stops and routes. This lack of service is far below the Queensland average for stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Horse Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31361/horse-creek/topic/transport