5.0% ▲ +410.1%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Agnes Water · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people work from home in Agnes Water than in most similar areas. While the vast majority of households rely on cars, about 16% of the local workforce now operates from their own residence. This represents a significant shift in how people get to work compared to a decade ago.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have one or two cars, though the number of households without any motor vehicle rose to 5% since 2011. This figure is slightly lower than the national average of 7.4%.
5.0% ▲ +410.1%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Agnes Water splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (42%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 12 points since 2011 to reach 15.9%, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Driving remains the most common way to get to work at 47.6%, while 1.8% use public transport, a rate much higher than in most similar areas.
15.9% ▲ +295.4%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.8% ▲ +48.7%
Higher than 86% 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 Agnes Water [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315001/agnes-water/topic/transport