8.6% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Murgon · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Murgon
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Most people in Murgon rely on their own cars to get around, as very few residents use public transport or work from home. While 73.7% of workers drive themselves to their jobs, about 8.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than in most other similar areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
A little over 8% of households have no car, a figure that is a little above the Queensland and national rates. For those who do own vehicles, the most common setup is one car per home at 42.8%, followed by two cars at 32.6%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Murgon, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is rare here at 3.9%, which is far below the national figure. Public transport use is also very low at 0.7%, though this is slightly higher than in many other similar areas.
3.9% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▲ —
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Murgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315073/murgon/topic/transport