0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3596, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3596, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 3596 relies on a car to get around, with not a single home lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on driving is seen in the daily commute, where nearly 40% of workers drive themselves and none use public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with over half of all homes owning three or more vehicles. The number of households without a car fell from 8.0% in 2011 to 0.0% in 2021, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →3596, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 or more (31%) and 3 vehicles (28%), with 2 vehicles at 24%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 18.8% of people work from home—a slight increase since 2011—this is well below the Victorian figure of 25.7%. No one uses public transport for their commute, which is lower than most other areas.
18.8% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 18.8%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are 29.13 public transport stops per 1,000 people, far above the state average, though all services are buses. Despite this access, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the Victorian figure.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
29.13
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).
835.0
Higher than 69% 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).
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3596, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3596/3596-vic/topic/transport