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Tannum Sands - Boyne Island · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Tannum Sands - Boyne Island

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

Only 2.6% of homes in Tannum Sands - Boyne Island have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area far more dependent on private cars than most other Australian regions. Very few people use public transport or work from home.

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📍 Tannum Sands - Boyne Island, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 43% having two vehicles and 15.6% having three. This high level of car ownership means the share of homes without a vehicle is much lower than in Queensland and Australia.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Tannum Sands - Boyne Island, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

2 vehicles 43.0% 1 vehicle 31.9% 3 vehicles 15.6% 4 or more 6.9% No vehicle 2.6%

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 69.3% of people using a car as the driver. This is reflected in the low number of people working from home (5.2%), which is far below the national figure.

How people get to work

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In Tannum Sands - Boyne Island, Car (driver) is the majority at 85%; Worked at home is next at 6%.

Car (driver) 69.3% Worked at home 5.2% Car (passenger) 4.2% Walked 2.0% Bicycle 0.7% Bus 0.5%

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 Tannum Sands - Boyne Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314023/tannum-sands-boyne-island/topic/transport