3294, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3294, VIC

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

Almost a quarter of workers in postcode 3294 now work from home, a figure that has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011. This shift occurs in a region where private cars are essential, as public transport use is non-existent and very few homes are without a vehicle.

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📍 3294, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 2.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households are well-equipped, with 35.1% owning two vehicles and 20.1% owning three.

2.3% ▼ -51.0%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3294, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Nobody in the area commutes by public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Instead, 49.1% of people drive themselves to work, while 24.6% work from home—a rate well above the Australian average.

24.6% ▲ +25.1%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 24.6%

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: 0.0%
  • 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 3294, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 57%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, with only two routes and two stops in the area. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure, and all available services are buses.

2.07

Lower than 65% 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).

35.2

Lower than 65% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3294, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3294/3294-vic/topic/transport