3588, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3588, VIC

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

Zero people in postcode 3588 go without a car, a trend that has held steady since 2011. This area is almost entirely dependent on private vehicles for travel, with very few residents working from home or using public transport.

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📍 3588, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home here owns at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. Most households have multiple cars, with 40.8% owning two and 21.1% owning three.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3588, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the dominant way to get to work, as 74.4% of people drive themselves. Very few people work from home at 2.8%, and no one uses public transport to commute.

2.8% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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.

How people get to work

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In 3588, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 84%; Car (passenger) is next at 10%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, with only one bus route and one stop serving the area. This means there are only 34.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Victorian figure.

2.48

Lower than 61% 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).

34.7

Lower than 65% 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.

Getting to the nearest transport stop is a challenge here, as the typical walk takes 21 minutes. This is higher than in most other similar areas.

21

Higher than 63% 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 3588, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3588/3588-vic/topic/transport