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Table 4 Population and dwelling density at the 2016 Census within mesh blocks classified as residential by count of domain access

From: Operationalising the 20-minute neighbourhood

 

Melbourne (n = 43,398 residential mesh blocks)

Adelaide (n = 14,397 residential mesh blocks)

Median (25th; 75th percentiles)

Median (25th; 75th percentiles)

Population per square kilometre

3386 (2589, 4373)

2704 (2161, 4133)

- Access to no domains (n = 3518 mesh blocks)

2203 (715, 3243)

1416 (592, 2246)

- Access to 1 domain (n = 12,794)

3122 (2241, 3877)

2405 (1751, 3020)

- Access to 2 domains (n = 11,197)

3333 (2706, 4071)

2595 (2083, 3122)

- Access to 3 domains (n = 8565)

3580 (2857, 4626)

2761 (2272, 3303)

- Access to 4 domains (n = 4911)

4314 (3201, 6593)

2857 (2343, 3481)

- 20MN: Access to each of the 5 domains (n = 2413)

6429 (4375, 9266)

3062 (2404, 4133)

Dwellings per square kilometre

1300 (1013, 1739)

1154 (924, 1463)

 Access to no domains (n = 3518)

863 (311, 1205)

554 (239, 919)

 Access to 1 domain (n = 12,794)

1160 (872, 1394)

993 (703, 1213)

 Access to 2 domains (n = 11,197)

1279 (1047, 1548)

1093 (885, 1317)

 Access to 3 domains (n = 8565)

1449 (1162, 2054)

1189 (994, 1481)

 Access to 4 domains (n = 4911)

1884 (1341, 3286)

1255 (1030, 1644)

 20MN: Access to each of the 5 domains (n = 2413)

3211 (2008, 4923)

1440 (1072, 2222)