Kalpowar · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Kalpowar

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

A far higher share of people work from home in Kalpowar compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where every single household owns a motor vehicle, making private transport the only way to get around.

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📍 Kalpowar, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

No home in Kalpowar is without a car, a figure well below the national average. Most households have at least one or two vehicles.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kalpowar, 2 vehicles is the majority at 59%; 1 vehicle is next at 41%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 35% of people doing so—far above the Queensland figure of 14.1%. For those who do travel, 40% drive themselves to work.

35.0% ▲ +23.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 35.0%

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: 2.4%
  • 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 Kalpowar, Car (driver) is the majority at 53%; Worked at home is next at 47%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Kalpowar, leaving it far below the state average for transit access.

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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).

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 Kalpowar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31476/kalpowar/topic/transport