Wieambilla · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Wieambilla

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

A total lack of public transport creates a huge gap between Wieambilla and the rest of the state. Every single home here has at least one motor vehicle, making private cars the only way to get around. This reliance on cars is stark compared to the national figures.

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📍 Wieambilla, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is universal in Wieambilla, with 0% of homes lacking a vehicle. Most households are well-equipped, as 75% of homes have either two or three vehicles.

0.0%

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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Wieambilla splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (35%), with 1 vehicle at 15%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Three-quarters of workers drive themselves to work, while 16.7% travel as passengers. Only 12.5% of the workforce works from home, which is well below the Australian figure of 21%.

12.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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 Wieambilla, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Car (passenger) is next at 16%.

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 is far below the Queensland average of 721 per 1,000 people.

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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).

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Wieambilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33072/wieambilla/topic/transport