41.7% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Laura · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Laura
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Walking is the primary way people get to work in Laura, where 78.3% of workers do so on foot. This is a place where daily travel is local, but many households lack their own transport.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
A striking 41.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. This is among the highest rates for similar areas, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Laura splits fairly evenly between No vehicle (37%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 2 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in Laura works from home or uses public transport, both of which are far below national figures. Instead, 17.4% of workers drive themselves to their jobs.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 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.
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 Laura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322071/laura/topic/transport