Roche Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Roche Creek

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

Almost 39% of people work from home in Roche Creek, a figure far above the national average. This highlights a significant gap in how people get to work compared to the rest of the country. The area is heavily reliant on private transport, with no residents using public transit to commute.

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📍 Roche Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Roche Creek has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for households without a car. Most homes are well-equipped, with 43.5% owning three vehicles and 13% owning four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Roche Creek, the largest group is 3 vehicles at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 1 vehicle (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, at 38.9%, which is far above the Queensland average of 14.1%. Other residents mainly rely on cars to get to work, with 33.3% driving themselves and 11.1% walking.

38.9% ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 48.4%
  • 2021: 38.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Roche Creek, the largest group is Worked at home at 47%, followed by Car (driver) (40%) and Walked (13%).

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. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 0.0, which is far below the Queensland figure.

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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).

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Roche Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32446/roche-creek/topic/transport