1.7% ▼ -84.4%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Glass House Mountains · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer households go without a car in Glass House Mountains than across the state or nation. Only 1.7% of homes lack a motor vehicle, making it an area where most residents rely heavily on their own transport to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes are well-equipped for travel, with 41.7% owning two vehicles and another 28.9% having three or more. The share of homes without a car has dropped sharply, falling 9.0 percentage points since 2011.
1.7% ▼ -84.4%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Glass House Mountains, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 64.6% of residents, though 12.0% now work from home, a figure that rose 7.1 percentage points since 2011. Public transport use is rare at 1.5%, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
12.0% ▲ +148.1%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▲ —
Higher than 83% 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 Glass House Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315037/glass-house-mountains/topic/transport