65.5% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 87.0%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Prince Of Wales · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Prince Of Wales
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few people in Prince Of Wales use cars or public transport to get around, reflecting a drastic shift in travel habits since 2011. The most striking figure is that 65.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 65.5% of households here have no motor vehicle, a rate far above both Queensland and Australia. No homes in the area have two or more cars; the remaining 27.6% of households own just one vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Prince Of Wales, No vehicle is the majority at 70%; 1 vehicle is next at 30%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 12% of the workforce works from home, this is lower than the 21% seen across Australia.
12.0% ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
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: 8.3%
- 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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving the community with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people. This is far below the Queensland average of 720.7 departures.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Prince Of Wales [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32366/prince-of-wales/topic/transport