Indicator
People reachable in 30 min by transit
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).
About this measure
Source: Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) (State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors), 2026, ODbL 1.0 + CC BY. Explore the map below for local values.
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See how reach 30 min varies across Australia.
Highest areas
SA2 areas with the highest reach 30 min (latest data).
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Frequently asked questions
How is People reachable in 30 min by transit measured?
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). It is a count, so larger areas naturally record larger totals — compare it against population or area for a fair read.
How does People reachable in 30 min by transit vary across Australia?
Across the 1,490 SA2 areas with data, People reachable in 30 min by transit ranges from 0 to 258,065, with a typical (median) area at 15,651. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.
Where can I see People reachable in 30 min by transit for my area?
Use the interactive map to compare People reachable in 30 min by transit down to statistical area 2 (sa2) and suburb / locality level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.
Cite this page
State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors. (2026). People reachable in 30 min by transit [Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5)]. CensusAtlas, used under ODbL 1.0 + CC BY. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/transit-reach-30min