1.2% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3740, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3740, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has risen by 8 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3740. This area is now heavily reliant on private cars, with only 1.2% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. Public transport is very limited here, and almost no one uses it to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Private cars are essential here, as only 1.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own multiple cars, with 43.1% having two and another 32.6% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3740, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, and only 0.5% use public transport, which is a little below the national figure. While 15.8% of people work from home, this is well below the 21.0% seen across Australia.
15.8% ▲ +103.3%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 sparse, with only two routes and two stops available. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure, and the limited service is provided entirely by buses.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.69
Lower than 68% 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).
32.1
Lower 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).
2
Lower than 57% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3740, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3740/3740-vic/topic/transport