0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3778, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3778, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in postcode 3778 is without a motor vehicle, making it one of the most car-dependent areas in the region. This heavy reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that most households own two or more vehicles. While some people work from home, the distance to the city and public transport stops makes driving the only practical option for most.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 34.6% of homes having two vehicles and another 26.9% owning four or more. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3778, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 34%, followed by 4 or more (27%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common, with 26.5% of people doing so, which is well above the Australian figure of 21.0%. Conversely, 0.0% of workers use public transport to get to work, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
26.5% ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
There are 9.95 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian average. However, this limited service consists of only one bus route and two stops, with weekly departures far below the state figure.
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.
9.95
Higher than 88% 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).
119.4
Lower than 53% 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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Reaching the city takes a long time, with a typical drive of 106 minutes. Walking to the nearest public transport stop is also difficult, taking about 53 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
53
Higher than 83% 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.
106
Higher than 83% 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 3778, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3778/3778-vic/topic/transport