Ingham · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Ingham

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

Ten per cent of households in Ingham have no motor vehicle, a figure well above the Queensland average. While most residents rely on cars, the town has a notably higher proportion of vehicle-less homes than most similar areas.

Open map →
📍 Ingham, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 10.1% of homes lack a motor vehicle, which is much higher than in most areas, though this figure fell slightly since 2011. For those who do have cars, the typical household owns one or two vehicles.

10.1% ▼ -12.7%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

View on map →

Ingham splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Car travel is the main way to get to work, with 69.6% of people driving. Only 4% of the workforce works from home, which is far below the national figure and much lower than most areas.

4.0% ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

0.5% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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

View on map →

In Ingham, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Car (passenger) is next at 7%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Ingham

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Ingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315044/ingham/topic/transport