Hope Vale · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Hope Vale

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

A significant number of households in Hope Vale have no way to get around by car, with 26.2% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This is far above the national figure and marks a sharp rise from a decade ago. For many residents, daily travel relies on walking or sharing rides.

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📍 Hope Vale, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Over a quarter of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that rose 21 points since 2011. While 43.5% of households have one vehicle, about 23% have two, which is among the highest rates of car-less homes compared to similar areas.

26.2% ▲ +373.8%

Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Hope Vale, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by No vehicle (26%) and 2 vehicles (23%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, with 61.7% as the driver and 10% as passengers, while 12.9% walk. No one here works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the Queensland and Australian figures.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In Hope Vale, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Walked is next at 15%.

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 Hope Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321052/hope-vale/topic/transport