2.3% —
Lower than 93% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of workers in Monbulk drive to work, highlighting a strong reliance on cars in this area. Most households own multiple vehicles, and a growing number of people now work from home. This shift is clear as home-based work rose by 20 percentage points since 2016.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes in Monbulk go without a car, with only 2.3% having none—a figure well below the national average. Most households are well-equipped, with 44% owning two vehicles and 12.1% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Monbulk (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 26.4% of residents doing so, which is well above the Australian figure. Conversely, public transport use for commuting is lower than most areas and fell to just 1.2% in 2021.
26.4% —
Higher than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
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.
Monbulk has a high number of public transport stops and routes compared to similar areas, though these are almost entirely buses. Despite this, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the Victorian figure.
382
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.54
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
958.3
Lower than 52% of state electorate 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).
53
Higher than 86% of state electorate 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25102/monbulk/topic/transport