2.7% ▼ -96.6%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Placid Hills · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge drop in the number of households without cars is the biggest shift for Placid Hills since 2011. Almost every home now owns at least one vehicle, making the area far more car-dependent than the national average. This reliance is clear in the way people travel for work, with nearly 80% driving themselves.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2.7% of homes lack a motor vehicle, a figure well below the Queensland and Australian averages. Most households have multiple cars, with 43.6% owning two and 21.8% having four or more.
2.7% ▼ -96.6%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Placid Hills, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 4 or more (21%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, while 0.0% of residents use public transport. Those working from home make up 4.5% of the workforce, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
4.5% ▲ —
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
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 Placid Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322098/placid-hills/topic/transport