Kingaroy · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kingaroy

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

A tiny 1.4% of workers in Kingaroy use public transport, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This reliance on private travel is clear, with nearly 70% of the workforce driving themselves to work. Most homes have at least one car, and the number of households without a vehicle has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Kingaroy, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 7.3% of homes in Kingaroy have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. This is slightly above the Queensland figure of 5.8%, though it is about the same as the national average.

7.3% ▼ -14.3%

Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kingaroy splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Only 3.8% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%. This is consistent with the way most people travel, as 69.2% of the workforce drive their own car to work.

3.8% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.4% ▼ -36.0%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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.

How people get to work

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In Kingaroy, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Car (passenger) is next at 9%.

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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313008/kingaroy/topic/transport