6.9% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 66% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bundaberg · Urban Area
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer households without cars and a drop in public transport use highlight shifting travel patterns in Bundaberg since 2011. Most residents rely heavily on private vehicles, with only 0.5% of workers using public transport to get to their jobs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is common, with 35.2% of homes having two vehicles and 12% having three. While 6.9% of homes have no motor vehicle—which is higher than most areas—this figure has fallen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
6.9% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 66% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bundaberg splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to travel, with 72.3% of workers being the driver and 6.7% the passenger. Only 4.8% of people work from home, a figure that is far below the national average and much lower than most other areas.
4.8% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 80% of urban area areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -72.8%
Lower than 55% of urban area areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Bundaberg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3003/bundaberg/topic/transport