3494, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3494, VIC

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

More than 60% of workers in postcode 3494 drive themselves to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars. The area has very few public transport options, and the number of homes without any vehicle has fallen to 4.3% since 2011.

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📍 3494, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 31.5% having two and 17.7% having three. Very few homes lack a vehicle, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.

4.3% ▼ -45.4%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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3494, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (32%) and 1 vehicle (30%), with 3 vehicles at 18%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is uncommon here, with only 11.1% of people doing so—far below the state figure of 25.7%. While 2.9% of people now use public transport to get to work, this is a slight increase from 2011 when no one did.

11.1% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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

2.9% ▲ —

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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 3494, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in this area. This is far below the state average and much lower than most similar areas.

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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).

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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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3494, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3494/3494-vic/topic/transport