Wongabel · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Wongabel

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

Car ownership has remained essential in Wongabel, where every single household now owns at least one motor vehicle. This total reliance on cars is mirrored in the way people travel, as almost no one uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Wongabel, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Wongabel has a car, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 46.1% owning two vehicles and 22.4% owning three.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Wongabel, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 50%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 1 vehicle (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 67% of residents. Those who work from home make up 10.7% of the workforce, which is far below the Australian average of 21%.

10.7% ▲ +51.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 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 Wongabel, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is unavailable in Wongabel, with zero routes and stops serving the area. This leaves the community far below the Queensland average for transport access.

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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 Wongabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33123/wongabel/topic/transport