3808, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3808, VIC

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

Almost every single home in postcode 3808 owns a car, with only 0.3% of households lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy reliance on cars is mirrored in how people get to work and the total lack of local public transport options.

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📍 3808, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here; nearly 43% of homes have two vehicles, and almost 25% have four or more. This trend has grown over time, with the share of homes without a car falling to just 0.3% since 2011.

0.3% ▼ -80.7%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3808, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 4 or more (25%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common, with 25.7% of people doing so—a huge jump of 19 percentage points since 2011. For those who leave the house, 54.3% drive themselves, while only 0.3% use public transport, which is lower than most areas.

25.7% ▲ +297.1%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 25.7%

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

0.3% ▼ -81.9%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 3808, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Worked at home is next at 30%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving it far below the Victorian average for service access. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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.

The typical drive time to the city is 47 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.

47

Higher 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 3808, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3808/3808-vic/topic/transport