2.7% ▼ -41.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3388, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3388, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has risen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3388, reflecting a shift in how people get to work. This area relies heavily on private cars, with only 2.7% of homes without a motor vehicle. Public transport use is non-existent for commuters, and the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 55 minutes.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Private car ownership is very high here, with only 2.7% of homes lacking a vehicle—a figure well below the national average of 7.4%. Most households have at least two cars, with 39.7% owning exactly two and 14.2% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3388, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 4 or more (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area commutes via public transport, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.1%. Instead, 57.4% of workers drive themselves, while 21.7% work from home, a rate about the same as the national average.
21.7% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 21.7%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Buses are the only available transport mode here, with 5.29 stops per 1,000 people. While this is a little above the state average, the number of weekly departures is far below the Victorian figure.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.29
Higher than 68% 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).
93.5
Lower than 55% 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.
Walking to the nearest public transport stop takes typically 55 minutes, which is much higher than most other areas.
55
Higher than 84% 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.
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 3388, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3388, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3388/3388-vic/topic/transport