1.3% ▼ -28.2%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3351, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3351, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Few households without a car define the transport landscape in postcode 3351, where only 1.3% of homes lack a motor vehicle. This reliance on cars is clear across the region, with most households owning two or more vehicles to manage the long distances involved in daily travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 81.8% of homes owning two or more vehicles. Only 1.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the Victorian average of 7.6%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3351, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Very few people use public transport for work, at just 0.2%. While 14.9% of residents work from home—an increase of 6.8 percentage points since 2011—this is still well below the national figure of 21%.
14.9% ▲ +83.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -69.2%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 is provided entirely by buses, with 28 stops across the area. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian average.
28
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.07
Lower than 56% 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).
63.3
Lower than 57% 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).
6
Higher than 60% 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, as it takes a typical resident 29 minutes to walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is 88 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
29
Higher than 69% 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.
88
Higher than 76% 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 3351, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3351, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3351/3351-vic/topic/transport