1.5% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3766, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3766, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has surged in postcode 3766, with the proportion of residents doing so jumping 25 percentage points since 2011. This area is now far more reliant on private cars than most places, while a growing number of people avoid a daily commute entirely.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home in the area owns a car, with only 1.5% having none—a figure well below the Victorian average of 7.6%. Most households are well-equipped for travel, as nearly half have two vehicles and about 17% own three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3766, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the most common way to get to work, but 31.3% of people now work from home, which is far above the national figure of 21%. Very few people use public transport for their commute, at just 0.9%.
31.3% ▲ +372.7%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▼ -53.8%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.9%
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.
Local transit options are surprisingly strong, with 15.66 stops per 1,000 people and weekly departures that are far above the Victorian average. All of this service is provided by buses, as there are no trains or trams in the area.
20
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
15.66
Higher than 94% 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).
2,554.4
Higher than 91% 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).
8
Higher than 66% 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 area is quite far from the city, with a typical drive time of 57 minutes, which is higher than most places. Despite the distance, it takes about 6 minutes to walk to the nearest transport stop.
6
Lower than 57% 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.
57
Higher than 61% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3766, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3766/3766-vic/topic/transport