Kilcoy · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kilcoy

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

Far fewer people work from home in Kilcoy than in the rest of Australia. This is a place where most residents rely on their own cars to get around, with only 3.4% of the workforce operating from home. This figure is far below the national average of 21%.

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📍 Kilcoy, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 3.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Australian figure of 7.4%. Most households own one or two cars, while 8.5% have four or more.

3.5% ▲ +77.9%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kilcoy splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The vast majority of workers drive, with 63% as the driver and another 14.1% as passengers. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 1.2%, and this has barely changed since 2011.

3.4% ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

1.2% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Kilcoy, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Car (passenger) is next at 17%.

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 Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315046/kilcoy/topic/transport