Hughenden · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Hughenden

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

Few areas have such limited transport options as Hughenden, where there are no public transport routes or stops. Most people rely on private cars to get around, though about 6% of homes do not own a motor vehicle.

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📍 Hughenden, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 33% of households in Hughenden have two cars, while 14.5% own three. The 6.1% of homes without a vehicle is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is about the same as the Queensland figure.

6.1% ▼ -46.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Hughenden, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 67% of workers as the driver. Only 6.7% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21% and much lower than most similar areas.

6.7% ▲ +129.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 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 Hughenden, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Walked is next at 10%.

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 lack of access means that zero people use public transport to commute, a figure that is far below the Queensland average.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Hughenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31369/hughenden/topic/transport