8.3% ▲ +95.2%
Higher than 76% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Greenslopes · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Greenslopes
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly half of the workforce in Greenslopes drive to work, though the area is seeing a huge shift toward flexible layouts. It is a place where public transport and working from home are becoming far more common than in other parts of the state.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.3% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011, while the most common setup is a single vehicle for 41.8% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Greenslopes, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 22.6% since 2011, a figure well above the Queensland average. Similarly, 8.4% of people now use public transport to get to work, which is among the highest rates for areas of this type.
22.6% ▲ +428.1%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
8.4% ▲ +342.3%
Higher than 95% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 8.4%
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.
Greenslopes has a very high level of service, with 1,892 weekly departures per 1,000 people—far above the state figure. This is supported by 66 different routes and 261 stops, though the network is almost entirely buses.
261
Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.87
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,892.0
Higher than 82% of state electorate 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).
66
Higher than 87% of state electorate 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 Greenslopes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30030/greenslopes/topic/transport