1.8% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3584, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3584, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 73% of people in postcode 3584 drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on private cars. This is a place where vehicle ownership is very high and public transport plays a minimal role in daily travel. Only 0.9% of workers use public transport to get to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as only 1.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households are well-equipped, with 44.4% owning two vehicles and another 20.8% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3584, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, while only 8.9% of people work from home, a figure far below the national average of 21.0%. Public transport use for commuting is very low at 0.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
8.9% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▲ +74.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is limited to buses, with no trains, trams, or ferries available. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state figure, and there are only 4 public transport stops across the area.
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.
3.51
Lower than 52% 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).
31.6
Lower than 66% 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).
4
Higher 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.
The typical time to walk to the nearest public transport stop is 15 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.
15
Higher than 58% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3584, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3584/3584-vic/topic/transport