Leonards Hill · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Leonards Hill

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

Few areas have as many public transport stops per person as Leonards Hill, where the figure is far above the Victorian average. While the area has more stops than most similar places, getting to them is difficult, and the typical trip to the city takes 79 minutes.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 50%, ahead of 1 vehicle (29%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Leonards Hill, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 71%, ahead of Car (driver) (47%).

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In Leonards Hill, Worked at home is the majority at 60%; Car (driver) is next at 40%.

Public transport access

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

Leonards Hill has 42.55 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian figure of 4.41. However, weekly departures are far below the state average, and the only available service is by bus.

42.55

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

212.8

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Walking to the nearest transport stop takes 60 minutes, which is much higher than in most areas. The drive time to the city is 79 minutes, placing the area around the middle for its level.

60

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality 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.

79

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality 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)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Leonards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21489/leonards-hill/topic/transport