5.0% —
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Yeppoon · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Driving remains the dominant way to get around Yeppoon, where most homes now own multiple cars. While only 6.4% of the workforce works from home, the town shows a slightly higher reliance on public transport for commuting than is common in similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households keep two cars, while 5% of Yeppoon homes have no motor vehicle, a figure slightly lower than the Australian average.
5.0% —
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Yeppoon, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
How people travel to work.
A huge 66.5% of workers drive themselves to work. Very few people work from home at 6.4%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
6.4% —
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% —
Higher than 84% of urban centre 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 Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313012/yeppoon/topic/transport