0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Sandy Ridges · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Sandy Ridges
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are essential in Sandy Ridges, where every single household owns at least one motor vehicle. This reliance on driving is matched by a high number of people working from home, with 28.6% of the workforce avoiding a daily commute entirely.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, as 0% of homes lack a vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Over half of all households own three or more vehicles to get around.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Sandy Ridges splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (28%) and 3 vehicles (26%), with 4 or more at 24%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common for 28.6% of residents, a figure far above the Queensland average of 14.1%. Very few people use other methods, with 0% of the workforce commuting by public transport.
28.6% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is non-existent in the area, with no stops or routes available. This puts Sandy Ridges far below the Queensland average for transport access.
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Sandy Ridges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32515/sandy-ridges/topic/transport