1.5% ▼ -60.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3862, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3862, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge gap in public transport use separates postcode 3862 from the rest of the state. Only 0.2% of workers use transit to get to their jobs, which is a little below the Victorian figure. This reliance on private travel is reflected in the fact that almost every single household here owns at least one motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost no homes lack a car, with only 1.5% having no vehicle, a figure well below the 7.6% seen across Victoria. Most households are well equipped, with 43.1% owning two vehicles and another 31.1% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3862, 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.
Driving is the dominant way to travel, with 67.4% of workers being the driver. Working from home is less common here than in other areas, at 12.3%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%.
12.3% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -70.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 sparse, with only 2.26 stops per 1,000 people, far below the state average. This lack of access is mirrored in the low frequency of services, with weekly departures per 1,000 people being far below the Victorian figure.
8
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.26
Lower than 63% 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).
19.7
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).
5
Higher than 57% 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 3862, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3862/3862-vic/topic/transport