2.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3805, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3805, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few households in postcode 3805 go without a car compared to other areas. This high reliance on private vehicles is clear, as only 2.8% of homes have no motor vehicle. While public transport options are plentiful, most residents still depend on their own cars to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 43.4% of homes owning two vehicles and 10.8% owning four or more. Only 2.8% of households lack a car, a figure that is well below the Victorian and national averages and has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3805, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 16 points since 2011 to reach 18.2%, though this is still well below the Victorian figure. Most of the workforce travels by car, as the number of people using public transport to get to work has fallen to just 1.8%.
18.2% ▲ +616.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.8% ▼ -55.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 1.8%
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.
The area has 231 public transport stops and 23 routes, which is more than about 91% of similar areas. Despite these numbers, weekly departures per 1,000 people are well below the Victorian average, with buses making up almost all the services.
231
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.94
Higher than 53% 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).
975.8
Higher than 72% 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).
23
Higher than 86% 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.
Getting to a nearby stop is very quick, with a typical walk of just one minute, which is much lower than most areas. The usual drive time to the city is 31 minutes.
1
Lower than 99% 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.
31
Lower than 56% 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 3805, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3805/3805-vic/topic/transport