Seventeen Seventy · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Seventeen Seventy

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

Working from home is a standout feature for Seventeen Seventy, where 40.5% of the workforce does so. This is far above the national figure and reflects a place where private transport and remote work dominate daily routines.

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📍 Seventeen Seventy, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every household owns a car, with 44.7% having two vehicles and 40.4% having one. This means the 0.0% of homes without a motor vehicle is well below the Queensland figure of 5.8%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Seventeen Seventy splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (49%) and 1 vehicle (44%), with 3 vehicles at 7%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The workforce is split evenly between those who drive and the 40.5% who work from home, which is far above the Australian average of 21.0%. Meanwhile, 0.0% of people use public transport to get to work, a figure well below the national average.

40.5% ▲ +16.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.6%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 40.5%

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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Seventeen Seventy splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (43%) and Worked at home (43%), with Car (passenger) at 8%.

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 results in zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.

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 Seventeen Seventy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32540/seventeen-seventy/topic/transport