Wattle Grove · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Wattle Grove

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

A total lack of public transport separates Wattle Grove from the rest of the state. Every single home in the area has a motor vehicle, reflecting a heavy reliance on private cars to get around. This is a place where the car is essential for daily life.

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📍 Wattle Grove, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

No home in Wattle Grove is without a vehicle, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.8%. Most households are well-equipped, with 38.5% owning two vehicles and another 20.5% owning three.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Wattle Grove, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 3 vehicles is next at 28%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

While 18.3% of residents work from home—well above the state average—no one uses public transport to get to work. Nearly half of the workforce drives themselves to their jobs.

18.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 18.3%

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

0.0%

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 Wattle Grove, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

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 means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.

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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 Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33010/wattle-grove/topic/transport