Mirriwinni · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Mirriwinni

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

Every single home in Mirriwinni now has a motor vehicle, marking a significant shift since 2011. This total reliance on cars is mirrored in the way people get to work, with a growing number of residents choosing to work from home.

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📍 Mirriwinni, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

No homes in the area lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.8%. Most households have two cars (40.8%), while 21.1% own three.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mirriwinni, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport use has fallen to 0.0% since 2011, while those working from home rose 12 points to 16.8%. Most people who leave for work do so as a car driver, accounting for 56.8% of the workforce.

16.8% ▲ +253.7%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 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 Mirriwinni, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

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 Mirriwinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322083/mirriwinni/topic/transport