4.6% ▼ -56.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Burnett Heads · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 71% of workers in Burnett Heads drive themselves to work, showing a heavy reliance on cars. This is a place where most households own multiple vehicles and public transport is not used for commuting. While working from home has increased since 2011, it remains far less common here than across Australia.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 39.2% owning two and 11.9% owning three. Only 4.6% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -56.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Burnett Heads splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (38%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 7.2% of people now work from home, this is far below the 21% seen across Australia.
7.2% ▲ +59.7%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Burnett Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315010/burnett-heads/topic/transport