0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3489, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3489, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every single household in postcode 3489 owns a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most areas. While public transport options exist, the community relies heavily on private cars or working from home to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in the area lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Over half of all households own four or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3489, VIC, the largest group is 4 or more at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 2 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, with 34.8% of people doing so—a figure far above the Australian average. This rise to 34.8% from 12% in 2016 helps explain why 0.0% of the workforce uses public transport to commute.
34.8% —
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 34.8%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
The area has 64.52 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian average. However, these services are limited to buses and the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure.
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.
64.52
Higher 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).
483.9
Higher than 62% 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.
Walking to the nearest transport stop takes about 52 minutes on average, which is much higher than most areas.
52
Higher than 82% 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).
More for 3489, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3489, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3489/3489-vic/topic/transport