3.7% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3858, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3858, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 63% of workers in postcode 3858 drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. This is an area where private vehicles are essential for daily life and very few people use public transport. Most homes own multiple cars, with the typical household having two or more vehicles.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, as only 3.7% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6% and has fallen since 2011. About 35.9% of households own two vehicles, while 14.4% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3858, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home is also much less common here than across Victoria, with only 11.4% of workers doing so.
11.4% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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.
Public transport options are very limited, with only one route and two stops serving the area. This results in 0.64 stops per 1,000 people, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 4.41.
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.
0.64
Lower than 79% 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).
21.8
Lower than 69% 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).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3858, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3858/3858-vic/topic/transport