3432, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3432, VIC

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

A huge rise in working from home has changed how people in postcode 3432 move, with this figure climbing 22 percentage points since 2016. The area is now almost entirely dependent on cars, as no residents use public transport to get to work. This makes it a highly car-reliant community where nearly every home owns at least two vehicles.

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📍 3432, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 89.7% of homes owning two or more vehicles. Not a single home in the area is without a motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 7.6%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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3432, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 vehicles (30%) and 2 vehicles (29%), with 4 or more at 29%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common, at 35.8%, which is far above the national figure of 21%. This trend is mirrored in the commute data, as 0.0% of the workforce uses public transport, well below the state and national averages.

35.8%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 35.8%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 3432, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 54%; Worked at home is next at 37%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is almost non-existent in this area, with zero stops and routes available. This is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops per 1,000 people.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Walking to the nearest transport stop takes about 54 minutes, which is much higher than most other areas. The typical drive time to the city is 46 minutes.

54

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.

46

Higher than 55% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3432, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3432/3432-vic/topic/transport