5.4% ▼ -37.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3888, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3888, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Just 0.2% of workers use public transport to get to their jobs in postcode 3888. This reflects a heavy reliance on private cars in a region where public transit options are very limited. Most households have at least one vehicle to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, with 37.5% owning one and 36% owning two. Only 5.4% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little below the Victorian and national rates and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →3888, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 58.4% of people. Those working from home make up 15.1% of the workforce, which is far below the state figure of 25.7% and well below the national average.
15.1% ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -74.6%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 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 very limited, with only 0.86 stops per 1,000 people, far below the Victorian average. The area has three bus routes, but weekly departures are much lower than in most other areas.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.86
Lower than 76% 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).
46.0
Lower than 62% 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).
3
Lower than 52% 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 3888, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3888/3888-vic/topic/transport