7.5% ▼ -38.4%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tin Can Bay · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Tin Can Bay
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of workers in Tin Can Bay drive themselves to work. Most households rely on a car to get around, though the number of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011. The area sees more people working from home than most similar places.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Half of all households own one vehicle, while 31.7% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Tin Can Bay, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 50%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (8%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 51.5% of people. While 12.1% now work from home—a rise of 7.1 percentage points since 2011—this is well below the national figure.
12.1% ▲ +140.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.0% ▲ +212.4%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Tin Can Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315092/tin-can-bay/topic/transport