| Indicator | Layna Laurel Corridor | Bus Stoptie Corridor | City‑wide Average | |-----------|----------------------|----------------------|-------------------| | Population (2025) | 22 800 | 18 600 | 1 240 000 | | Median Age | 29 yr | 31 yr | 34 yr | | Households (avg. size) | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons | 2.6 persons | | Median Household Income | AU$78 k | AU$73 k | AU$71 k | | % of residents with tertiary education | 46 % | 41 % | 38 % | | Main travel purpose (survey) | 42 % work, 28 % leisure, 15 % study, 15 % other | 35 % work, 33 % leisure, 12 % study, 20 % other | 55 % work, 20 % leisure, 15 % study, 10 % other |

Interpretation – The corridor’s residents are younger, higher‑educated, and slightly better‑off than the city average, with a pronounced propensity to use public transport for leisure and social activities (≈ 30 % of trips).

| Segment | Approx. Distance (km) | Travel Time (min) | Primary Land Use | |---------|----------------------|-------------------|------------------| | Layna Laurel (Depot) – Central Plaza | 2.1 | 7 | High‑density residential + mixed‑use | | Central Plaza – Riverwalk | 1.4 | 5 | Retail strip, civic amenities | | Riverwalk – Greenfield Park | 1.8 | 6 | Green corridor, recreation | | Greenfield Park – Arts Quarter | 1.2 | 4 | Creative studios, galleries | | Arts Quarter – Bus Stoptie | 2.3 | 8 | Night‑life, food‑hall, event venues |

Total line length: 8.8 km (round‑trip 17.6 km)
Service pattern: 5‑minute headways (peak), 10‑minute (off‑peak), 15‑minute (late night).

| Stop | Neighborhood | Lifestyle Assets (≥ 1 km radius) | Entertainment Assets (≥ 1 km radius) | |------|--------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| | Layna Laurel (Stop 1) | Residential core | 8 cafés, 3 coworking hubs, 2 boutique gyms | Community theatre (Layna Playhouse) – 0.8 km | | Central Plaza (Stop 4) | Retail spine | 12 independent retailers, 4 micro‑parks | Pop‑up art market – weekly (Sat) | | Riverwalk (Stop 7) | Riverside promenade | Bike‑share station, 5 “well‑being” studios | Outdoor cinema (summer) | | Greenfield Park (Stop 10) | Green‑space hub | 3 health‑food cafés, 2 yoga decks | Annual “Green Fest” (spring) | | Arts Quarter (Stop 13) | Creative district | 6 maker‑spaces, 4 craft‑brew pubs | Live‑music bar “The Canvas”, indie cinema “Retro Reel” | | Bus Stoptie (Stop 16) | Night‑life & food‑hall | 9 food‑court stalls, 5 street‑art murals | Night‑market (Fri‑Sat), “Stoptie Beats” music festival (July) |

The “≥ 1 km radius” metric reflects the typical walking distance for riders alighting at each stop.