3207, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3207, VIC

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

Almost 46% of working residents in postcode 3207 work from home, which is a massive increase since 2011. This area is a major hub for remote work, with a very high proportion of people avoiding a daily commute altogether.

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📍 3207, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 12% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most households have one or two cars, with 53.8% owning just one vehicle.

12.0% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3207, VIC, 1 vehicle is the majority at 54%; 2 vehicles is next at 28%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is the most common way to get to work at 45.7%, a figure far above the national average. Use of public transport for commuting is much higher than most areas, though it fell 14 points since 2011 to 3.3%.

45.7% ▲ +837.3%

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 45.7%

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

3.3% ▼ -80.4%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 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 3207, VIC, Worked at home is the majority at 54%; Car (driver) is next at 35%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very accessible, with 98 stops and 10 routes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far above the Victorian figure, with buses making up the vast majority of services at 92.2%.

5.56

Higher than 72% 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).

3,251.3

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is efficient, with a typical one-minute walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is only 8 minutes, which is among the lowest for similar areas.

1

Lower than 99% 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.

8

Lower than 94% 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 3207, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3207/3207-vic/topic/transport