Dayboro · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Dayboro

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

A massive 14 percentage point rise in working from home since 2011 marks a shift in how people in Dayboro manage their daily travel. Car ownership is now incredibly common here, with only 1.7% of homes lacking a vehicle. This makes the area far more dependent on private cars than the national average.

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📍 Dayboro, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home has a car, and 67% of households own three or more vehicles. The proportion of homes without a motor vehicle has fallen sharply since 2011 to just 1.7%, a figure well below the Queensland average of 5.8%.

1.7% ▼ -87.7%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Dayboro, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 3 vehicles (19%) and 1 vehicle (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 17.7% of workers doing so. While 58.4% of people drive to work, very few use public transport, as only 0.8% of the workforce catches a train or bus.

17.7% ▲ +338.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 17.7%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Dayboro, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315029/dayboro/topic/transport