3874, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3874, VIC

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

Very few people use public transport in postcode 3874, making it an area where private vehicles are essential. Most homes own multiple cars, and a quarter of the workforce avoids a commute entirely by working from home.

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📍 3874, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Private cars are common here, with 43.6% of homes owning two vehicles and 10.9% having four or more. Only 2.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.3% ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3874, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common for 25.6% of the workforce, a figure well above the Australian average of 21.0%. In contrast, no one in the area commutes using public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.

25.6% ▲ +16.5%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 24.1%
  • 2021: 25.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 3874, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 62%; Worked at home is next at 29%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in this area, with zero stops and routes available. This lack of access is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops per 1,000 people.

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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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3874, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3874/3874-vic/topic/transport