Nine Mile · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Nine Mile

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

Almost 61% of homes in Nine Mile have two motor vehicles, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars for getting around. This is a place where private transport is essential, with no one relying on public transit to get to work.

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📍 Nine Mile, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home here owns a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for households without one. Most families have two or three cars, with 60.7% and 28.6% respectively.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Nine Mile, 2 vehicles is the majority at 59%; 3 vehicles is next at 28%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 33.3% of residents doing so—far above the Queensland figure of 14.1%. For those who do travel, nearly half drive themselves, while 7.1% walk to work.

33.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Nine Mile, Car (driver) is the majority at 54%; Worked at home is next at 38%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is nonexistent in Nine Mile, with zero stops and routes available. This lack of access is far below the state average and explains why no one uses transit to commute.

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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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Nine Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32146/nine-mile/topic/transport