3594, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3594, VIC

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

A 41-minute walk to the nearest stop is much longer than in most areas, making postcode 3594 heavily reliant on cars. Almost everyone who commutes uses a vehicle, and very few residents work from home compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 3594, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households here have multiple cars, with 37.9% owning two and 16.9% owning three. Only 6.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011.

6.4% ▼ -30.7%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3594, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Not a single person here commutes using public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Only 5.9% of people work from home, far below the 21.0% seen across Australia.

5.9% ▼ -26.8%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.1%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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: 1.5%
  • 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 3594, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Car (passenger) is next at 10%.

Public transport access

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

While there are 11.19 stops per 1,000 people—far above the Victorian average—the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure. All available public transport is provided by buses.

11.19

Higher than 89% 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).

320.9

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.

Getting around without a car is difficult, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 41 minutes, which is much higher than in most areas.

41

Higher than 76% 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 3594, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3594/3594-vic/topic/transport