8.6% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Nudgee · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Nudgee
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has surged by 16 percentage points since 2011 in Nudgee, where nearly one in five people now work from their own residence. This shift happens alongside a high reliance on public transport and an increasing number of households living without a car.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.6% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Most households own one or two cars, though the number of car-free homes has risen 3.7 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Nudgee, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for commuting is 8.2%, which is among the highest at this level and well above the Queensland figure. Roughly half of the workforce drives to work, while 19.4% work from home, a rate well above the state average.
19.4% ▲ +418.2%
Higher than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
8.2% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
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.
With 341 stops and 105 routes, Nudgee has more public transport options than about 72% of similar areas. There are 6.07 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Queensland figure, with buses making up 85.1% of the services.
341
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.07
Higher than 79% 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).
967.7
Lower than 51% 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).
105
Higher than 89% 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 Nudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30067/nudgee/topic/transport