Pascoe Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Pascoe Vale

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

A far higher proportion of people work from home in Pascoe Vale than the national figure. While many residents still rely on cars, the area is well-connected for those who need to travel. This makes it a flexible hub for workers and commuters alike.

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📍 Pascoe Vale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have at least one car, with 45.6% owning one and 34.5% owning two. About 7.7% of households have no motor vehicle, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Pascoe Vale, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (8%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Remote work is very common here, with 32.9% of people working from home—far above the Australian figure of 21.0%. Those who do travel for work are more likely to use public transport than people in most other areas.

4.1%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Pascoe Vale, Car (driver) is the majority at 52%; Worked at home is next at 39%.

Public transport access

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

The area has 71 public transport stops, which is more than about 75% of similar areas. There are 1,153.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the Victorian average.

71

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.

4.12

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

1,153.4

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

33,845

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

155,803

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

60

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Public-transport + walking time, in minutes, from the area to its capital city centre on a weekday morning (R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network). Blank where no scheduled service connects the area to the city.

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the city is relatively quick, with a drive time of 15 minutes, which is lower than most areas. Access to transit is also excellent, as the walk to the nearest stop takes only 1 minute.

1

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.

15

Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Pascoe Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031538/pascoe-vale/topic/transport