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.
Boigu Island · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Boigu Island, No vehicle is the majority at 92%; 1 vehicle is next at 8%.
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.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
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 Boigu Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322017/boigu-island/topic/transport