3.7% ▼ -41.9%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wongaling Beach · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer households live without a car in Wongaling Beach compared to the national figure. Most residents rely on private vehicles to get around, though more people have started working from home in recent years.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 3.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Australian figure of 7.4%. The vast majority of households own at least one car, with 43.1% owning one and 39.4% owning two.
3.7% ▼ -41.9%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wongaling Beach splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (43%) and 2 vehicles (39%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.
How people travel to work.
About 12.6% of people work from home, a figure that rose 5.9 points since 2011. While 59.4% drive to work, the 4.7% who use public transport is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.
12.6% ▲ +89.2%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.7% ▲ +212.0%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Wongaling Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315103/wongaling-beach/topic/transport