0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3878, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3878, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero homes without a car makes postcode 3878 stand out compared to most other areas. This is a place where private vehicles are essential for daily life. The total lack of public transport options means residents rely almost entirely on their own cars to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every household owns at least one vehicle, with 46.3% having two cars. This means the proportion of homes without a motor vehicle is 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3878, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose to 13.4% since 2011, though this is still far below the state figure of 25.7%. The vast majority of people commute by car, while 0.0% use public transport to get to work.
13.4% ▲ +145.1%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 13.4%
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: 0.0%
- 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 is non-existent here, with zero stops and zero routes. This is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Walking to the nearest transport stop would take about 62 minutes, which is much higher than most other areas.
62
Higher than 88% 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.
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).
More for 3878, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3878, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3878/3878-vic/topic/transport