Boigu Island · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Boigu Island

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

Walking is the primary way to get around Boigu Island, as 90% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is far above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. Daily life here relies very little on cars or formal transit, with a strong trend toward vehicle-free living.

Open map →
📍 Boigu Island, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

A vast majority of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that rose to 90.0% in 2021 from 81.6% in 2011. This is far above the national figure of 7.4%.

90.0% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 81.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

View on map →

In Boigu Island, No vehicle is the majority at 92%; 1 vehicle is next at 8%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people walk to work, with 58.9% doing so, while 0.0% use public transport or work from home. These figures are well below both the state and national averages.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 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: 0.0%
  • 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

View on map →

In Boigu Island, Walked is the majority at 83%; Car (driver) is next at 10%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Boigu Island

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Boigu Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322017/boigu-island/topic/transport