3807, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3807, VIC

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Working from home has surged by 20 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3807, where 23.8% of people now do their jobs from their own residence. This shift is part of a broader trend toward private transport and home-based work in a region where few households go without a car.

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📍 3807, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few homes lack a car, with only 3.0% having no vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, as 40.8% have two vehicles and 19.7% have three.

3.0% ▲ +35.1%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3807, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Over half of workers drive themselves to work, while 23.8% work from home, a figure slightly above the Australian average. Use of public transport for commuting has fallen to 1.4%, which is a little below the state and national figures.

23.8% ▲ +468.4%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.4% ▼ -65.2%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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.

How people get to work

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In 3807, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

The area has 31 public transport stops and 6 routes, with buses making up 85.3% of the network. While weekly departures per 1,000 people are higher than most areas, this figure remains well below the Victorian average.

4.05

Higher than 54% 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).

864.7

Higher than 70% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

A typical trip to the city takes 37 minutes by car. For those using public transport, the usual walk to the nearest stop is around 6 minutes.

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.

37

Lower than 52% 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 3807, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3807/3807-vic/topic/transport