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Reliable and efficient public transport

Billions are spent each year designing, delivering and maintaining our public transport infrastructure. And with good reason too, as one’s ability to access 'reliable and efficient public transport' provides a way for us to connect with work, education, social opportunities and other critical services that make for a good life. It also plays a crucial role in managing population change. While often considered among the top attributes that Australians believe makes somewhere a good place, residents of inner-city and middle suburban areas tend to place a higher premium on the provision of 'reliable and efficient public transport'.

Reliable & efficient public transport in City of Banyule in 2023

54% of residents selected ‘Reliable and efficient public transport’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 3rd most important liveability aspect for City of Banyule residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘Reliable and efficient public transport’ in their local area 6.8 out of 10, on average, making it the 6th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia, residents of City of Banyule placed greater importance on Reliable & efficient public transport and reported better local area experiences.

Benchmarks

Importance
Experience
City of Banyule 2023
54%
6.8
Australia
39%
5.5
Victoria
44%
6.2
Metropolitan Australia
48%
6.3
Melbourne
53%
6.8

Local Area

Importance
Experience
City of Banyule
54%
6.8
East (n = 129)
43%
6.0
Mid (n = 284)
57%
7.5
North (n = 140)
61%
6.8
North East (n = 183)
47%
6.4
North West (n = 221)
54%
6.6
South (n = 256)
58%
7.2
West (n = 132)
52%
5.9

Gender

Importance
Experience
City of Banyule
54%
6.8
Male (n = 499)
54%
6.7
Female (n = 805)
54%
6.9
Other (n = 25)
46%
5.3

Age

Importance
Experience
City of Banyule
54%
6.8
18 - 34 (n = 147)
51%
6.6
35 - 59 (n = 632)
54%
6.7
60 + (n = 511)
57%
7.1

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