Moorabbin Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Moorabbin Airport

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

Far more public transport departures per person than almost anywhere else are found in Moorabbin Airport. While the area has 346 transport stops per 1,000 people, it remains a sparsely populated industrial and aviation hub where very few people can be reached quickly by transit.

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📍 Moorabbin Airport, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 200%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).

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In Moorabbin Airport, Car (driver) is the majority at 100%.

Public transport access

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

Bus services are the only option here, with weekly departures per 1,000 people reaching 78,730. This is far above the Victorian figure of 1,267. However, only 26 people can be reached within 45 minutes using public transport, which is among the smallest numbers for similar areas.

9

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

346.15

Higher than 99% 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).

78,730.8

Higher than 99% 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).

26

Lower than 99% 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).

26

Lower than 99% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

A typical trip to the city takes 27 minutes, which is around the middle for its level. Residents face a walk of 10 minutes to the nearest stop, which is longer than in most other areas.

10

Higher than 71% 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.

27

Higher than 54% 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

  • 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 Moorabbin Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031192/moorabbin-airport/topic/transport