7.6% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Gympie · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Gympie
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 70% of working residents in Gympie drive themselves to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars. While most homes have at least one vehicle, a notable 7.6% of households have none at all, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Around 41% of homes have one vehicle and 35% have two. The 7.6% of households without a car is a little above the Queensland figure, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Gympie, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is uncommon here, with only 5.3% of people doing so—far below the national figure. Public transport use is also very low, as only 0.6% of workers use it to get to their jobs.
5.3% ▲ +46.0%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -56.3%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.6%
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.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313006/gympie/topic/transport