Torrens Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Torrens Creek

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

A staggering 32.3% of workers in Torrens Creek work from home, which is far above the national figure. This reflects a community where people rely heavily on private transport and remote work rather than public services. Almost every household here owns at least one motor vehicle.

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📍 Torrens Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in the area has at least one motor vehicle, a figure well below the state and national proportions of vehicle-free households. Most homes have one or two cars, while 31.8% own three or more.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Torrens Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (28%) and 2 vehicles (28%), with 3 vehicles at 22%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 32.3% of the workforce doing so, which is far above the Queensland figure. No one uses public transport to get to work, as only cars or home offices are used.

32.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.4%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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

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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.

How people get to work

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In Torrens Creek, Worked at home is the majority at 53%; Car (driver) is next at 47%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with zero stops and routes. This leaves the town far below the Queensland average for both the number of stops and weekly departures.

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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 Torrens Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32860/torrens-creek/topic/transport