3418, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3418, VIC

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

Fewer homes without a car are now found in postcode 3418, as the share of car-less households fell by 1.3 percentage points since 2011. Most people here rely on private transport to get around, while very few use public transit or work from home.

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📍 3418, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 33% of homes have two vehicles, and 14% have four or more. Only 5.2% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.

5.2% ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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3418, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (30%), with 3 vehicles at 17%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 59.6% of residents, while 13.3% work from home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%. Public transport use for commuting is very low at just 0.4%.

13.3% ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.4% ▲ —

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 3418, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 67%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is limited here, with only 16 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average of 1,267.9. The small number of available services are almost entirely buses.

2.09

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).

16.0

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3418, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3418/3418-vic/topic/transport