1.5% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3701, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3701, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost no one uses public transport to get to work in postcode 3701, where cars are essential for almost every home. The area relies heavily on private vehicles, with very few people using any other way to commute. This reflects a region where most residents are dependent on their own transport to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 43% of homes owning two vehicles and 15.5% owning four or more. Only 1.5% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 7.6% and has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3701, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common for 21.9% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure. Most others drive, while 0.0% of the workforce uses public transport, which is lower than most areas and well below the national rate of 3.1%.
21.9% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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.
Public transport is very limited, with only one route and one stop serving the area. This is reflected in the 9.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Victorian figure of 1,267.9.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.91
Lower than 76% 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).
9.1
Lower than 76% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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 3701, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3701/3701-vic/topic/transport