3614, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3614, VIC

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

More people in postcode 3614 have started working from home since 2011, though the area remains heavily dependent on cars. Only 1% of homes lack a motor vehicle, making it one of the most car-reliant areas in the region.

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📍 3614, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home here owns a car, with 42.6% having two and 27.2% having three. The proportion of homes with no motor vehicle is just 1.0%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.

1.0% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3614, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (27%) and 1 vehicle (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 66.4% of residents, while 14.5% work from home. No one here commutes using public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.

14.5% ▲ +61.5%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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 3614, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 76%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

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 results in just 5.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Victorian average of 1,267.9.

1.08

Lower than 74% 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).

5.4

Lower than 80% 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.

Reaching the city takes much longer than in most areas, with a typical drive time of 109 minutes. Access to transit is also difficult, as the walk to the nearest stop can take up to 62 minutes.

62

Higher than 88% 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.

109

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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 3614, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3614/3614-vic/topic/transport