3506, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3506, VIC

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

Only buses serve as the public transport option for residents in postcode 3506. While the area has a high number of stops per person, getting to them is difficult, with a typical walk of 71 minutes to the nearest one.

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📍 3506, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 50%, ahead of 1 vehicle (30%).

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In 3506, VIC, 2 vehicles is the majority at 63%; 1 vehicle is next at 38%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 47%, ahead of Worked at home (18%).

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In 3506, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 27%.

Public transport access

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

There are 30.3 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian figure of 4.41. However, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state average at 303.

30.30

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).

303.0

Higher than 58% 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 stop takes about 71 minutes, which is among the highest times recorded for similar areas.

71

Higher than 93% 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

  • 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 3506, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3506/3506-vic/topic/transport