4.0% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3396, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3396, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in postcode 3396 than across Victoria. Only 4% of homes have no motor vehicle, making car ownership essential for this area. This reliance on private transport is seen in the way people travel for work and the lack of frequent public transit.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, with 37.1% owning one and 34.8% owning two. This is well below the state and national figures for homes without a vehicle, a trend that has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →3396, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 60.8% of residents, while 14.3% work from home. No one in the area commutes using public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
14.3% ▲ +225.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 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.
While there are more stops per 1,000 people than in most areas, the service is infrequent. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Victorian average, and all available routes are buses.
4
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.76
Higher 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).
33.1
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).
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 to a stop is difficult for residents, as the typical walk to the nearest one takes 39 minutes. This is much higher than in most other areas.
39
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.
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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3396, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3396/3396-vic/topic/transport