3285, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3285, VIC

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

More people are working from home in postcode 3285 than in 2011, with the share rising by 8.5 percentage points to 23.5%. This shift comes alongside a very high level of car ownership, as almost every home here owns at least one motor vehicle.

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📍 3285, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost no one gets by without a car, with only 0.9% of homes lacking a vehicle, a figure well below the Victorian average. Most households have multiple cars, with 41.4% owning two and another 22.8% owning three.

0.9% ▼ -51.4%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3285, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 1 vehicle (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 57.1% of residents, while 23.5% work from home. Very few people use public transport, at just 0.6%, which is a little below the national figure.

23.5% ▲ +56.7%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 23.5%

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

0.6% ▼ -42.3%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 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 3285, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 27%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 5.58 transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average. However, service is limited to two bus routes, and weekly departures are far below the Victorian figure.

5.58

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).

144.2

Lower than 51% 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 3285, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3285/3285-vic/topic/transport