4.1% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mount Ommaney · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Mount Ommaney
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has surged by 18 percentage points since 2011 in Mount Ommaney, where 22.3% of workers now do so. This shift towards home-based work is a key part of the area's changing transport landscape, which remains heavily reliant on private cars.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few households here go without a car, with only 4.1% having no vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, and the typical home has two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Mount Ommaney, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 22.3% of people work from home—well above the Queensland figure—overall public transport use for work has fallen to 4.8%. This remains a little above the national average despite the decline since 2011.
22.3% ▲ +403.2%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.8% ▼ -51.4%
Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 4.8%
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.
The area has 66 public transport routes, which is among the largest for its level. However, the 627.6 weekly departures per 1,000 people is a little below the Queensland figure.
198
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.82
Lower than 67% 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).
627.6
Lower than 65% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Mount Ommaney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30058/mount-ommaney/topic/transport