6.8% ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3891, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3891, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of workers in postcode 3891 now work from home, a figure that is far above the national average. This makes the area much less dependent on daily travel for many residents, though most who do commute rely on cars.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 31.8% owning three vehicles. However, the share of homes with no motor vehicle rose to 6.8% since 2011, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3891, VIC, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (29%) and 2 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, accounting for 52.6% of workers—a huge jump of 35 points since 2011. This helps explain why public transport use for commuting is non-existent at 0.0%, well below the national figure.
52.6% ▲ +193.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 52.6%
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: 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.
There are 33.06 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian average. Despite this, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state figure, and all available services are buses.
4
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
33.06
Higher 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).
578.5
Higher than 64% 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).
2
Lower 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 3891, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3891/3891-vic/topic/transport