2.1% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
3934, VIC · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 3934, VIC
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge gap exists between postcode 3934 and the rest of the country regarding car reliance, with only 2.1% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most residents depend on their own cars or work from home, as public transport use is very low.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, and only 2.1% of homes have no vehicle, which is well below the 7.6% seen across Victoria. Nearly half of all households own two vehicles, and 14.6% have three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 3934, VIC, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common, with 26.7% of people doing so—a figure well above the Australian average of 21%. Conversely, only 0.3% use public transport to get to work, which is a little below the state and national figures.
26.7% ▲ +345.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -75.4%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
Bus services are the only option here, with 78 stops and 4 routes. While there are more stops than in 80% of similar areas, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure.
78
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.93
Higher than 53% 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).
640.9
Higher than 65% 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).
4
Higher than 52% 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.
It takes 54 minutes to drive to the city, which is higher than most areas. A typical walk to the nearest transport stop takes about 5 minutes.
5
Lower 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.
54
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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 3934, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3934/3934-vic/topic/transport