5.7% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3542, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3542, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over a third of homes in postcode 3542 have four or more motor vehicles, making private transport the dominant way to get around. While many residents rely on cars, about 23.3% of the workforce now works from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have multiple cars, with 35.8% owning four or more. While only 5.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, this is higher than in most similar areas and has risen from 0.0% in 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3542, VIC, the largest group is 4 or more at 33%, followed by 2 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 55% of residents, and 10% walk. No one in the area commutes by public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
23.3% ▼ -32.2%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 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.
There are 14.39 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian figure of 4.41. However, weekly departures are far below the state 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.
14.39
Higher than 92% 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).
57.6
Lower 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).
2
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3542, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3542/3542-vic/topic/transport