Warwick · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Warwick

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

Much higher proportions of households without a car than in most similar areas live in Warwick. While most residents rely on vehicles, 7.2% of homes have no motor vehicle. Reliance on cars is further highlighted by the very low number of people using public transport for their daily commute.

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📍 Warwick, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Around 7.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. However, this is lower than it was in 2016. Most households own one or two cars, with 41.3% owning just one and 34.8% owning two.

7.2%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Warwick, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (10%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Private cars are the primary way people get to work, with 69.4% driving and 7.2% travelling as passengers. Only 0.2% use public transport, which is a little below the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home is also uncommon here, at 4.8%, which is far below the Australian average of 21%.

4.8%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

0.2%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

How people get to work

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In Warwick, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Car (passenger) is next at 8%.

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 Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313010/warwick/topic/transport