7.4% ▼ -33.8%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3660, VIC · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A long 82-minute drive to the city makes car travel essential for most people in postcode 3660. While the area has a surprisingly high number of transport stops, very few people use them for their daily commute.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have one or two cars, and 35.8% have just one vehicle. The number of homes without a motor vehicle fell to 7.4% in 2021, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.4% ▼ -33.8%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3660, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 62.2% of people as the driver. Only 0.7% use public transport, while those working from home rose to 11.7% since 2011, though this remains far below the Victorian figure.
11.7% ▲ +158.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▼ -60.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are 7.78 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the state average, and the area has 22 different routes. Despite this, weekly departures per person are far below the Victorian figure.
61
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.78
Higher than 86% 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).
678.4
Higher than 66% 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).
22
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is dominated by road travel, as the typical drive time to the city is 82 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
82
Higher than 73% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3660, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3660/3660-vic/topic/transport