0.9% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3113, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3113, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 45% of households in postcode 3113 keep two motor vehicles, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. While the area has excellent access to bus services, very few people use them for commuting, with a huge shift toward working from home instead.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with only 0.9% of homes having no motor vehicle. This is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6% and has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3113, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
A striking 35.7% of people work from home, which is far above the national figure of 21.0% and rose 29 points since 2011. Consequently, only 0.7% of residents use public transport to get to work, a little below the state and national averages.
35.7% ▲ +413.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▼ -76.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 access is among the highest for its level, with 9.23 stops per 1,000 people and far more weekly departures than the Victorian average. All available services in the area are buses.
79
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
9.23
Higher than 87% 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).
3,263.5
Higher than 96% 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.
Getting around is relatively easy, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes only 3 minutes. The drive time to the city is 27 minutes, which is lower than in most similar areas.
3
Lower than 71% 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.
27
Lower than 61% 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 3113, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3113/3113-vic/topic/transport