0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Oak Beach · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Oak Beach (L) owns a car, making it much more dependent on vehicles than most similar areas. While most people drive to work, there has been a significant shift toward working from home in recent years.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
No home in the area is without a motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen 15 points since 2011. Half of all households own two vehicles, while another 32.8% have three or more.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Oak Beach, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen to 19.0% since 2011, which is well above the Queensland figure. Most residents still drive, with 58.0% of workers commuting as the driver.
19.0% ▲ +280.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.0% ▼ -61.8%
Higher than 89% 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 Oak Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322094/oak-beach/topic/transport