3063, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3063, VIC

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

Over a third of homes in postcode 3063 own four or more motor vehicles, making it an area where car ownership is exceptionally high. This heavy reliance on cars is mirrored in the commute, as the typical resident is far more likely to drive or work from home than use any other method.

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📍 3063, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is nearly universal here, with 0.0% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, and the number of car-free homes has fallen 1.6 percentage points since 2011.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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3063, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 or more (34%) and 2 vehicles (29%), with 3 vehicles at 25%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has risen to 20.8% since 2011, while those using public transport have fallen to 0.0%. Most people drive to work, with 58.1% as the driver and 3.5% as a passenger.

20.8% ▲ +200.7%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 20.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 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 3063, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Worked at home is next at 25%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport is almost non-existent in this area, with zero routes and stops. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 0.0, which is far below the Victorian figure of 1,267.9.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around without a car is difficult, as the walk to the nearest stop takes 58 minutes. This is much higher than most areas, though the drive time to the city is relatively short at 26 minutes.

58

Higher than 86% 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.

26

Lower than 63% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3063, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3063/3063-vic/topic/transport