Moorina · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Moorina

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

Nearly 60% of workers in Moorina drive themselves to work. This is a place where every single home has at least one motor vehicle, making car ownership a necessity for getting around.

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📍 Moorina, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 29.9% of homes owning four or more vehicles. Not a single home in the area is without a car, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Moorina, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 4 or more (30%) and 3 vehicles (28%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, though 14.1% work from home, which is about the same as the Queensland average. A small number of people use public transport, with 3.1% doing so to get to work.

14.1% ▲ +215.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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

3.1% ▲ —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Moorina, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is almost non-existent here, with no stops or routes available. This is far below the state average for both the number of stops and weekly 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).

0

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Residents face a 43-minute drive to reach the city, which is lower than the drive time for most similar areas.

43

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Moorina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31907/moorina/topic/transport