3200, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3200, VIC

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

Far more homes lack a car in postcode 3200 than in most other areas, with 11.3% of households having no motor vehicle. While many residents rely on cars, the area is well-served by public transport options compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 3200, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 11.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure of 7.4%. This is a high proportion compared to most areas, although it has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.

11.3% ▼ -19.2%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3200, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and No vehicle (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Only 10.2% of people work from home, a figure far below the 21% national average. Most workers drive themselves to work (63.9%), while 3.3% use public transport, which is much higher than in most other areas.

10.2% ▲ +662.2%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

3.3% ▼ -42.1%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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 3200, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport access is very strong, with 6.65 stops per 1,000 people and 1,816 weekly departures per 1,000 people, both of which are well above the Victorian figures. All available services are bus routes.

6.65

Higher than 79% 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).

1,816.0

Higher than 87% 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 to the nearest transport stop is easier than in most areas, with a typical walk of just 3 minutes. The drive time to the city is 36 minutes, which is around the middle for 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.

36

Lower than 53% 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 3200, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3200/3200-vic/topic/transport