6.3% ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3460, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3460, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A reliance on cars and home-based work defines daily travel in postcode 3460, where virtually no one uses public transport to commute. While 26.8% of workers now stay home for their jobs, those who do leave for work mainly rely on their own vehicles to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here own at least one motor vehicle, with 34.2% having two and 9.3% having three. Only 6.3% of households have no vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 3.5 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3460, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged by 19 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.8%, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, the 0.0% of people who commute by public transport is well below the Australian average.
26.8% ▲ +245.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 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.
Public transport options are limited to buses, with only 1.79 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the Victorian figure. Weekly departures are also far below the state average, with just 51.1 departures per 1,000 people.
5
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.79
Lower than 67% 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).
51.1
Lower than 60% 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 to the city takes a long time, with a typical drive of 77 minutes. Walking to the nearest transport stop takes about 37 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
37
Higher than 74% 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.
77
Higher than 71% 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 3460, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3460/3460-vic/topic/transport