10.4% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3060, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3060, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A short 18-minute drive to the city makes postcode 3060 a convenient hub for commuters. Most people rely on cars to get around, though a growing number now work from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 12.9% of households were without a car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3060, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and No vehicle (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 22.0% since 2011, when it was just 2.3%. While 50.3% of people drive to work, those using public transport account for 4.9%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
22.0% ▲ +848.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.9% ▼ -58.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 4.9%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is widely available with 78 stops across five routes. There are 5.46 stops per 1,000 people, a little above the state figure, with buses making up 97.5% of the services.
78
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.46
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,087.6
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
5
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Daily trips are relatively easy here, as the walk to the nearest transport stop typically takes only 4 minutes. This is lower than most areas.
4
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
18
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 3060, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3060, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3060/3060-vic/topic/transport