2.5% ▼ -66.6%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Moranbah · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Moranbah
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more households in Moranbah own a car than in most similar areas. Only 2.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This high reliance on private transport is reflected in the way the local workforce travels to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have multiple cars, with 43.9% owning two and 18.2% owning three. This makes the town's carless rate well below both the Queensland figure of 5.8% and the national average of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Moranbah, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 68.5% of people as the driver. Very few people work from home at 3.2%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
3.2% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.7% ▲ +283.6%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.7%
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.
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 Moranbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314017/moranbah/topic/transport