Australians in urban centres spend approximately an hour commuting daily, depending on which major city they live in. With the rise in the cost of living, changes in hybrid working options, and emphasis on ‘greener’ commuting choices, how and how long people commute daily is evolving.
Dr. Dorina Pojani is an associate professor of Urban Planning at the University of Queensland, focusing on urban transport, design, and housing.
Dr. Julian O’Shea is a transport researcher at Monash University who also makes educational and entertaining videos about design and cities on his YouTube page.
Annie Hariharan is a feature writer and former business consultant based in Melbourne, Australia.