0.5% ▼ -61.3%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3791, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3791, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 47% of working residents in postcode 3791 drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This is a highly vehicle-dependent area where very few homes go without a car and a huge 32% of people now work from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few households lack a car, with only 0.5% of homes having no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. Most homes have at least two vehicles, with 44.5% owning exactly two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3791, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far more common here than across Australia, at 32.0%, and this figure rose 25 points since 2011. Meanwhile, use of public transport to get to work is a little below the state average at just 0.4%.
32.0% ▲ +352.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -87.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 provided entirely by buses, with no trains or trams in the area. While there are 8 routes, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure.
5
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.53
Lower than 51% 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).
464.7
Higher than 61% 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 typical walk to the nearest stop takes 68 minutes, which is much higher than most areas. It takes about 51 minutes to drive to the city.
68
Higher than 91% 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.
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 3791, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3791, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3791/3791-vic/topic/transport