9.8% ▼ -32.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Towers Hill · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Towers Hill
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero people work from home in Towers Hill, making it one of the least remote-working areas in the country. While most residents rely on cars, nearly 10% of homes do not own a motor vehicle, which is much higher than most other areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.8% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure well above the Queensland rate of 5.8%. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is two vehicles per home, seen in 35.4% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Towers Hill, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Cars are the primary choice for getting to work, with 61% of people driving. A small number of residents walk (6.5%) or use the bus (3.9%) to get to their jobs.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.9% ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 stops or routes in Towers Hill. This means the area has far fewer departures per 1,000 people than the Queensland figure.
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 Towers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32864/towers-hill/topic/transport