Kalamia Estate · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kalamia Estate

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

Zero people used public transport to get to work in Kalamia Estate in 2021. This reliance on private travel is clear, as most households own at least two motor vehicles. The area has a very low rate of people working from home compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Kalamia Estate, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Over half of all homes, 52.1%, have two motor vehicles. While 5.2% of households have no car, this is slightly lower than the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

5.2% ▼ -26.6%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kalamia Estate, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 1 vehicle is next at 20%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Cars are the primary way people get to work, with 76.6% driving and 6.4% travelling as passengers. Only 2.8% of the workforce worked from home, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

2.8% ▲ +8.7%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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

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In Kalamia Estate, Car (driver) is the majority at 89%; Car (passenger) is next at 7%.

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 Kalamia Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322064/kalamia-estate/topic/transport