5.4% ▼ -34.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3483, VIC · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has jumped by 11 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3483. This shift is part of a broader change in how people get around, with the area now seeing far fewer homes without a car. Today, most households own multiple vehicles to navigate the region.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, and about 50% of households own three or more vehicles. Only 5.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
5.4% ▼ -34.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3483, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (30%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 59.4% of residents, while 12.8% walk. No one uses public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
14.0% ▲ +324.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport options are very limited, with only three routes and two stops available. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Victorian average, and all available services are buses.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.27
Lower than 63% 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).
21.5
Lower than 69% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3483, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3483/3483-vic/topic/transport