3639, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3639, VIC

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

Zero homes are without a motor vehicle in postcode 3639, making it an area where car ownership is essential. This high reliance on cars is reflected in the way people get to work, as no one here uses public transport for their daily commute.

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📍 3639, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high, with 54.1% of homes owning three or more vehicles. The number of households without a car fell 5.7 points since 2011 to reach 0.0%, a figure well below the national average of 7.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3639, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 23.8% of workers doing so, which is a little above the national figure of 21.0%. Half of the workforce drives to work, while no one uses public transport to commute.

23.8% ▲ +45.3%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 23.8%

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 3639, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 61%; Worked at home is next at 29%.

Public transport access

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

While there are 6.26 public transport stops per 1,000 people—well above the Victorian figure—these are limited to just two bus routes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state average.

6.26

Higher than 77% 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).

112.7

Lower than 54% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3639, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3639/3639-vic/topic/transport