3284, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3284, VIC

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

Far fewer people use public transport to get to work in postcode 3284 than in the rest of the state. While most homes have at least one car, only 0.6% of workers commute using public transit. This highlights a strong reliance on private vehicles for daily travel in the area.

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📍 3284, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 44.1% having two vehicles. Only 4.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little below the Victorian and national rates and has fallen since 2011.

4.7% ▼ -30.4%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 4.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3284, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Over half of workers drive themselves to work, while 18.5% work from home. This work-from-home rate rose 12 points since 2011, though it remains well below the Victorian figure of 25.7%.

18.5% ▲ +168.9%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

0.6% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 3284, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

Public transport access

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

There are 5.7 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average. However, the 209.6 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below Victoria's figure, with all services provided by buses.

5.70

Higher than 73% 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).

209.6

Higher than 53% 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 3284, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3284/3284-vic/topic/transport