Innes Park · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Innes Park

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

Almost every household in Innes Park relies on a car to get around. Very few people use public transport or work from home, making private vehicles essential for daily life in this area.

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📍 Innes Park, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are common here, with 46.9% of homes owning two vehicles and only 1.2% having none. This lack of car-free homes is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

1.2% ▲ +39.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 1.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Innes Park, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.3% of people as the main driver. Only 7.2% work from home, which is far below the national figure.

7.2% ▲ +95.4%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

0.4% ▼ -43.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Innes Park, Car (driver) is the majority at 85%; Worked at home is next at 8%.

Public transport access

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

While Innes Park has more stops and routes than many similar areas, the number of weekly departures is far below the Queensland average. All available services are buses.

3.39

Higher than 71% 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).

151.1

Higher than 72% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The typical walk to the nearest public transport stop takes 19 minutes, which is around the middle for areas of this type.

19

Higher than 58% 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.

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)).
  • 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 Innes Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31397/innes-park/topic/transport