3902, VIC · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 3902, VIC

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

Zero people now use public transport to get to work in postcode 3902, marking a steep decline since 2011. This car-reliant area has seen the number of homes without a vehicle drop to just 2.3%. Most households now own two or more cars to get around.

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📍 3902, VIC, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few homes are without a car, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages. More than half of all households own two or more vehicles, with 36.4% having exactly two.

2.3% ▼ -44.5%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 3902, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than in the rest of Victoria, at 11.9%. Most people drive themselves to work, while 6.9% walk and no one uses the train.

11.9% ▲ +19.5%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In 3902, VIC, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

There are more transport stops per 1,000 people than in most areas, though these consist entirely of three bus routes. Despite this, weekly departures are far below the state figure.

7.09

Higher than 83% 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).

193.9

Higher than 52% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the nearest transport stop takes longer here than in most areas, with a typical walk of 20 minutes.

20

Higher than 62% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 3902, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3902/3902-vic/topic/transport