3281, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3281, VIC

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

Almost every single home in postcode 3281 relies on a car, as it is far more dependent on private vehicles than most similar areas. This is a place where car ownership is nearly universal, and public transport is completely absent.

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📍 3281, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few households get by without a car, with only 0.8% having no motor vehicle. Most homes have multiple cars, as 42.1% own two and 20.2% own four or more.

0.8% ▼ -55.4%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3281, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (26%) and 4 or more (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 15.9% of workers now work from home, a huge 65.8% of the workforce still commute as the driver of a car.

15.9% ▲ +50.1%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 15.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 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 3281, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This lack of access is far below the Victorian average, with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3281, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3281/3281-vic/topic/transport