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Basic pop stats + map

Travel to Work

Bicycle share of trips to work

TBD: destination end, distribution LGA O-D


The proportion of journeys to work by bicycle (as a sole mode) in the City of Stonnington was 2.8% in 2011, compared with 5.4% for other inner Melbourne municipalities.
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Data Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, Place of Enumeration profile.

Growth

The number of bicycle (as sole mode) journeys to work increased from 864 in 2006 to 1223 in 2011, a growth of 42%. plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-4
The mode share of bicycle (as a sole mode) journeys to work increased by 87% between 2001 and 2011 and between 28% 2006 and 2011.
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Riding to work as a proportion of all journeys to work increased most rapidly for females in Stonnington over the past 10 years. Growth in bicycle (as sole mode) mode share of journeys to work by municipality
Data Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, Place of Enumeration profile.

Gender split of bicycle trips to work

Higher proportions of female bicycle riders are generally associated with high quality provision for riders. The proportion of journeys to work by bicycle (as a sole mode) by females in Stonnington was 27% in 2011. Note however females have a lower workforce participation than males, so the female proportion of all journeys to work by Stonnington residents was 47%. plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-8
Data Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, Place of Enumeration profile.

Motor vehicle ownership

The proportion of dwellings with no car in Stonnington was 16% in 2011, compared with 25% for other municipalities in inner Melbourne. plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-10


Data Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, Basic Community profile.

Cycling demand

Counts

auto counts


Data Source: VicRoads permanent counters.

Participation

CPS

Connecting to public transport

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Infrastructure


There are approximately 18 km of protected cycleways and off-road paths in Stonnington. plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-12
There are approximately 9 km of on-road bicycle lanes in Stonnington. plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-13
Data Source: OpenStreetMap network query for cycleways with lanes (for on-road bicycle lanes) and tracks (for protected lanes and off-road paths). The network was queried on 29 July 2013.

Physical activity

The National Physical Activity Guidelines for Australia recommend adults undertake at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity per week across at least five sessions. The proportion achieving this guideline in Stonnington is 73.5%. adults aged 18+ plot of chunk unnamed-chunk-15
Data Source: Victorian Department of Health (2013), Victorian Population Health Survey 2011-2012, selected preliminary survey findings, Melbourne, Victoria. This survey provided self-reported data on health and wellbeing by residents aged 18 or over. The sample size was 33,673 individuals and was achieved through computer assisted telephone interviewing.