Kensington Grove - Regency Downs · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs

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

Fewer households without a car than ever before defines Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, where the share of homes with no vehicle plummeted 12 points since 2011. Almost every home now owns a car, with many families owning several. This heavy reliance on private transport is reflected in the way people travel for work.

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📍 Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 0.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the Queensland average of 5.8%. Most households are well-equipped, with 42.6% owning two vehicles and another 37.6% owning three or more.

0.7% ▼ -94.8%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work (68.8%), while the share of people working from home rose to 9.4% since 2011. Public transport use is very low at 0.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 3.1%.

9.4% ▲ +259.7%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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

0.5% ▼ -72.6%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Kensington Grove - Regency Downs, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

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 Kensington Grove - Regency Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314015/kensington-grove-regency-downs/topic/transport