8.5% ▲ +60.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tambo · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Tambo
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport stops serve the people of Tambo. This lack of infrastructure means the community relies heavily on private cars to get around, though a surprising number of residents choose to walk to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.5% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most households have two cars, while 36.2% have just one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Tambo, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here commutes by public transport, and the 10.8% of people working from home is far below the national figure. Most residents drive themselves to work, though 22.2% simply walk.
10.8% ▼ -48.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
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.
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. Consequently, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Tambo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32730/tambo/topic/transport