Seventy Mile · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Seventy Mile

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

Every single home in Seventy Mile has a motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life. While most residents rely on driving, nearly 29% work from home, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Seventy Mile, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are ubiquitous here, as 0% of homes are without a vehicle. This is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia; nearly 84% of households own two or more vehicles.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Seventy Mile, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common at 28.7%, far above the state average. For those who do travel, 39.4% drive a car, while 5.3% use public transport, which is a little above the national figure.

28.7% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 28.7%

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

5.3% ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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 Seventy Mile, the largest group is Car (driver) at 47%, followed by Worked at home (34%) and Walked (9%).

Public transport access

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

Despite some residents using public transport to get to work, there are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This puts the local access far below the Queensland average.

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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).

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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 Seventy Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32541/seventy-mile/topic/transport