35.5% ▲ +1127.8%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Doomadgee · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes in Doomadgee lack a motor vehicle than in most similar areas. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the country, as over a third of households have no car at all.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 35.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that rose 33 points since 2011 and is far above the national figure of 7.4%. For those who do have transport, 41.5% of households own one vehicle.
35.5% ▲ +1127.8%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Doomadgee, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by No vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (13%).
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work for 42.3% of residents. Very few people work from home at 1.3%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 14.1%.
1.3% ▼ -78.6%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.7% ▼ -20.9%
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 Doomadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315030/doomadgee/topic/transport