1.6% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3756, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3756, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in postcode 3756 relies on a car to get around. With only 1.6% of households without a vehicle, it is a place where driving is the primary way people access work and services. This heavy dependence on cars is reflected in the low number of residents using public transport for their daily commute.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own multiple cars, with 43.8% having two vehicles and 18.1% owning three. This high rate of ownership means the proportion of homes without a vehicle is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3756, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, as 63.3% of people are car drivers. Public transport use for commuting is a little below the national figure at 1.2%, while the 16.0% of people working from home is well below the Australian average of 21.0%.
16.0% ▲ +318.1%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% ▼ -68.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 limited here, with only 2.26 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average. While there are 36 stops across the area, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure.
36
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.26
Lower than 63% 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).
239.0
Higher than 55% 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).
9
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The typical drive time to the city is 51 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.
51
Higher than 58% 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.
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).
More for 3756, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3756, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3756/3756-vic/topic/transport