Jimboomba · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Jimboomba

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

Only 1.1% of homes in Jimboomba have no motor vehicle, making it one of the most car-reliant areas in the region. Most households own multiple cars to get around, while very few people rely on public transport or walking for their daily travel.

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📍 Jimboomba, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, with 81.4% of homes owning two or more vehicles. This reliance is highlighted by the fact that the share of car-less homes fell 6.9 percentage points since 2011 to just 1.1%, which is well below the national figure.

1.1% ▼ -86.6%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 1.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Jimboomba, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most workers drive, with 65.9% as the sole driver, while only 0.6% use public transport. Working from home has become more common, rising 8.5 percentage points since 2011 to 11.3%, though this is still well below the Australian average.

11.3% ▲ +305.2%

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 11.3%

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

0.6% ▼ -74.1%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Jimboomba, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

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 Jimboomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314014/jimboomba/topic/transport