0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Midge Point · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Midge Point has at least one motor vehicle. This makes it a place where car ownership is far more common than in the rest of Queensland and Australia.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is universal here, with 78.2% of homes owning either one or two vehicles. This is well below the national figure for homes without a car, a trend that has fallen since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Midge Point splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (42%) and 2 vehicles (39%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get around, with 72.2% of workers driving themselves and 0.0% using public transport. This is far below the national rate for people working from home, which stands at 21.0%.
3.8% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Midge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322080/midge-point/topic/transport