Rockyview · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Rockyview

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

Every single household in Rockyview owns a motor vehicle, making it a place where car ownership is universal. This high reliance on cars is reflected in the way people travel and a complete lack of local public transport options.

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📍 Rockyview, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 89.7% of homes owning three or more vehicles. This is far below the state and national figures for homes without a car, which both sit at 0.0% in Rockyview.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Rockyview, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (26%) and 4 or more (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, with 71.2% as the driver. Only 5.3% work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.

5.3% ▲ +62.8%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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

0.7% ▼ -64.4%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 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 Rockyview, Car (driver) is the majority at 86%; Car (passenger) is next at 6%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure that is far below the Queensland average.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Rockyview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32459/rockyview/topic/transport