3705, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3705, VIC

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

Not a single home in postcode 3705 is without a motor vehicle, making it one of the most car-dependent areas in the region. This reliance on private transport is mirrored in the commute, where nearly 30% of the workforce works from home to avoid travel.

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📍 3705, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Private car ownership is universal here, as 0.0% of homes lack a vehicle. Most households own multiple cars, with 25.3% having four or more and 34.5% having two.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3705, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 4 or more (26%) and 3 vehicles (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common, with 29.7% of people doing so, which is well above the national figure of 21.0%. Meanwhile, no one uses public transport to get to work.

29.7% ▲ +15.1%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 29.7%

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: 2.5%
  • 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 3705, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 58%; Worked at home is next at 34%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, relying entirely on a single bus route. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Victorian figure, sitting at just 19.7.

3.94

Higher than 53% 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).

19.7

Lower than 70% 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.

Getting to a transit stop is a challenge in this area. The typical walk to the nearest stop takes 89 minutes, which is among the highest for similar areas.

89

Higher than 99% 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.

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 3705, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3705/3705-vic/topic/transport