1.1% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3331, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3331, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in postcode 3331 compared to most other areas. This reliance on private vehicles is clear, with nearly 80% of households owning two or more motor vehicles. The area's remoteness and lack of transport options make cars essential for daily life.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 1.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures. The typical home is well-equipped, with 44.7% having two vehicles and 17% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3331, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (19%) and 1 vehicle (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose to 15.2% since 2011, though this remains far below the Victorian average. Most people drive to work, while just 0.4% use public transport, a figure that is a little below the national average.
15.2% ▲ +304.5%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -50.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport access is far below the state average, with only 1.11 stops per 1,000 people and 15.8 weekly departures. All available services are buses, as there are no trains, trams, or ferries.
8
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.11
Lower 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).
15.8
Lower than 71% 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).
3
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is challenging, with a typical 38-minute walk to the nearest stop, which is much higher than most areas. It also takes about 60 minutes to drive to the city, a time higher than most other areas.
38
Higher than 75% 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.
60
Higher than 63% 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).
More for 3331, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3331, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3331/3331-vic/topic/transport