3190, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3190, VIC

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

Working from home is a major part of daily life in postcode 3190, where 39% of employees do so. This is far above the national figure and marks a huge increase from 2011. While most people still rely on cars, the area has very quick access to public transport.

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📍 3190, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households here own one or two cars, with 45.1% having one and 38.6% having two. About 6.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most similar areas.

6.4% ▼ -19.5%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3190, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 45%, followed by 2 vehicles (39%) and 3 vehicles (7%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 39% of people doing so, which is far above the Victorian average. This has risen by 35 points since 2011, while the 3.2% who use public transport to get to work has fallen by 6.7 points.

39.0% ▲ +885.3%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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

3.2% ▼ -68.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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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3190, VIC splits fairly evenly between Worked at home (45%) and Car (driver) (45%), with Train at 3%.

Public transport access

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

The area is well served by 17 different routes and 52 stops, which is more than most similar areas. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are much higher than most areas, with buses making up 89.1% of the service.

4.33

Higher than 57% 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).

1,131.8

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is convenient, with a typical 2-minute walk to the nearest stop, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is also lower than most areas, taking about 19 minutes.

2

Lower 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.

19

Lower than 73% 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 3190, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3190/3190-vic/topic/transport