6.5% ▲ —
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Goomeri · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Most people in Goomeri rely on a car to get around, with 61.8% of workers driving themselves to their jobs. This is a place where private transport is essential, as almost no one uses public transport for their daily commute.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Over half of all homes have one vehicle, though 6.5% of households now have none. This lack of a vehicle has risen by 6.5 percentage points since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas.
6.5% ▲ —
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Goomeri, 1 vehicle is the majority at 51%; 2 vehicles is next at 28%.
How people travel to work.
Walking to work is a common choice for 12.5% of residents, while only 3.5% work from home. This is far below the national figure of 21%, and no one in the area uses public transport to get to work.
3.5% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Goomeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321048/goomeri/topic/transport