Palmer · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Palmer

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

Zero public transport stops are available in Palmer, making it one of the most isolated areas for transit in the region. This vast landscape lacks any formal routes or scheduled services, leaving residents entirely dependent on private vehicles to get around.

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📍 Palmer, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 70%, ahead of No vehicle (0%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Palmer, 1 vehicle is the majority at 100%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 44%, ahead of Walked (25%).

How people get to work

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In Palmer, the largest group is Worked at home at 50%, followed by Walked (29%) and Car (driver) (21%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes serving the area. This puts Palmer far below the Queensland figure for 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Palmer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32261/palmer/topic/transport