Mysterton · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Mysterton

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

Over 1,276 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make Mysterton a highly accessible spot for transit. While most residents still rely on cars, the area has an unusually high level of service compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mysterton, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home in Mysterton has a car, with 41.5% owning two vehicles. Only 2.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.9% ▼ -42.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 2.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mysterton, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 68.9% of residents. Far fewer people work from home here, at 9.9%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 14.1%.

9.9% ▲ +124.6%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

0.7% ▼ -34.2%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Mysterton, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

The area is served by three bus routes and has a high number of weekly departures. This level of service is far above the Queensland average, with 1,276.2 departures per 1,000 people.

2.52

Higher than 67% 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).

1,276.2

Higher than 88% 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.

Getting to the nearest transit stop is relatively easy, with a typical walking time of 6 minutes, which is lower than most similar areas.

6

Lower than 64% 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 Mysterton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32097/mysterton/topic/transport