1.1% ▼ -48.6%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Jacobs Well · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Jacobs Well
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in Jacobs Well has a car, making it much more vehicle-reliant than most similar areas. With only 1.1% of households without a motor vehicle, the community depends heavily on private transport for daily travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with half of all homes owning two vehicles and 12.1% having four or more. The 1.1% of homes without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Jacobs Well, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 50%, followed by 1 vehicle (18%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most workers drive, while 14.1% work from home, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. Public transport use is very rare at just 0.3%, which is a little below the Queensland average.
14.1% ▲ +136.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -89.0%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
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 Jacobs Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315045/jacobs-well/topic/transport