Data Dictionary

Field Name Name Type Description Fixed Values
hhid Household ID Household ID
persid Person ID Person ID
end_time End time CHAR() Journey end time
vistadist_14 Distance stop 14 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #14
vistadist_15 Distance stop 15 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #15
travtime_01 Travel time stop 1 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #1
travtime_02 Travel time stop 2 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #2
travtime_03 Travel time stop 3 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #3
travtime_04 Travel time stop 4 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #4
travtime_05 Travel time stop 5 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #5
travtime_06 Travel time stop 6 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #6
travtime_07 Travel time stop 7 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #7
travtime_08 Travel time stop 8 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #8
end_LGA End LGA CHAR() Journey end Local Government Area (LGA) name
travtime_09 Travel time stop 9 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #9
travtime_10 Travel time stop 10 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #10
travtime_11 Travel time stop 11 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #11
travtime_12 Travel time stop 12 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #12
travtime_13 Travel time stop 13 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #13
travtime_14 Travel time stop 14 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #14
travtime_15 Travel time stop 15 CHAR() Travel time for journey-stage (stop) #15
main_journey_mode Main journey mode CHAR() Main journey to work mode of transport Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
journey_travel_time Journey travel time CHAR() Total journey travel time
journey_distance Journey distance CHAR() Total journey distance
mainmode_desc_01 Mode of stop 1 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #1 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
journey_elapsed_time Journey elapsed time CHAR() Total journey time (travel time plus wait time)
journey_weight Journey weight CHAR() Journey expansion weights
homesubregion_ASGS Home Subregion CHAR() Household subregion sorted into Greater Melbourne - Inner/Middle/Outer and regions into SA4
homeregion_ASGS Home region CHAR() Household region sorted into Greater Melbourne (GGCS), Ballarat SA4, Bendigo SA4, Geelong SA4, Latrobe SA4, Shepparton SA4
mainmode_desc_02 Mode of stop 2 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #2 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_03 Mode of stop 3 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #3 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_04 Mode of stop 4 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #4 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_05 Mode of stop 5 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #5 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_06 Mode of stop 6 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #6 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_07 Mode of stop 7 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #7 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_08 Mode of stop 8 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #8 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
jtwid Journey to work ID Journey ID
mainmode_desc_09 Mode of stop 9 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #9 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_10 Mode of stop 10 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #10 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_11 Mode of stop 11 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #11 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_12 Mode of stop 12 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #12 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_13 Mode of stop 13 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #13 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_14 Mode of stop 14 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #14 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
mainmode_desc_15 Mode of stop 15 CHAR() Travel mode for journey-stage (stop) #15 Vehicle Driver; Vehicle Passenger; Motorcycle; Walking; Bicycle; Taxi; Train; Tram; School Bus; Public Bus; Plane; Other; Mobility Scooter; Rideshare Service; e-Scooter; Running/jogging
destpurp1_desc_01 Destination purpose stop 1 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #1 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_02 Destination purpose stop 2 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #2 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_03 Destination purpose stop 3 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #3 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
dayType Travel day type CHAR() Household travel day type: weekday or weekend
destpurp1_desc_04 Destination purpose stop 4 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #4 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_05 Destination purpose stop 5 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #5 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_06 Destination purpose stop 6 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #6 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_07 Destination purpose stop 7 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #7 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_08 Destination purpose stop 8 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #8 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_09 Destination purpose stop 9 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #9 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_10 Destination purpose stop 10 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #10 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_11 Destination purpose stop 11 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #11 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_12 Destination purpose stop 12 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #12 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_13 Destination purpose stop 13 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #13 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
start_loc Start location CHAR() Journey start Location (Group)
destpurp1_desc_14 Destination purpose stop 14 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #14 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destpurp1_desc_15 Destination purpose stop 15 CHAR() Destination purpose for journey-stage (stop) #15 Change Mode; Accompany Someone; Buy Something; Pick-up or Deliver Something; Pick-up or Drop-off Someone; Education; Work Related; At Home; Personal Business; Social; Recreational; Other Purpose; Unknown Purpose (at start of day)
destplace1_desc_01 Destination place stop 1 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #1 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_02 Destination place stop 2 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #2 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_03 Destination place stop 3 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #3 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_04 Destination place stop 4 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #4 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_05 Destination place stop 5 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #5 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_06 Destination place stop 6 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #6 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_07 Destination place stop 7 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #7 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_08 Destination place stop 8 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #8 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
start_stopid Start Stop ID Journey start stop ID (ID from Stop data file)
destplace1_desc_09 Destination place stop 9 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #9 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_10 Destination place stop 10 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #10 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_11 Destination place stop 11 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #11 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_12 Destination place stop 12 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #12 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_13 Destination place stop 13 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #13 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_14 Destination place stop 14 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #14 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
destplace1_desc_15 Destination place stop 15 CHAR() Destination place for journey-stage (stop) #15 Transport Feature; Accommodation; Place of work; Outdoor feature; Place of education; Retail venue; Personal services; Entertainment venue; Sport and Recreation venue; Other place; Not applicable
startime_01 Start time stop 1 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #1
startime_02 Start time stop 2 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #2
startime_03 Start time stop 3 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #3
start_time Start time CHAR() Journey start time
startime_04 Start time stop 4 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #4
startime_05 Start time stop 5 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #5
startime_06 Start time stop 6 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #6
startime_07 Start time stop 7 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #7
startime_08 Start time stop 8 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #8
startime_09 Start time stop 9 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #9
startime_10 Start time stop 10 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #10
startime_11 Start time stop 11 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #11
startime_12 Start time stop 12 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #12
startime_13 Start time stop 13 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #13
start_LGA Start LGA CHAR() Journey start Local Government Area (LGA) name
startime_14 Start time stop 14 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #14
startime_15 Start time stop 15 CHAR() Start time for journey-stage (stop) #15
arrtime_01 Arrival time stop 1 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #1
arrtime_02 Arrival time stop 2 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #2
arrtime_03 Arrival time stop 3 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #3
arrtime_04 Arrival time stop 4 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #4
arrtime_05 Arrival time stop 5 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #5
arrtime_06 Arrival time stop 6 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #6
arrtime_07 Arrival time stop 7 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #7
arrtime_08 Arrival time stop 8 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #8
end_loc End location CHAR() Journey end Location (Group)
arrtime_09 Arrival time stop 9 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #9
arrtime_10 Arrival time stop 10 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #10
arrtime_11 Arrival time stop 11 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #11
arrtime_12 Arrival time stop 12 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #12
arrtime_13 Arrival time stop 13 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #13
arrtime_14 Arrival time stop 14 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #14
arrtime_15 Arrival time stop 15 CHAR() End time for journey-stage (stop) #15
vistadist_01 Distance stop 1 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #1
vistadist_02 Distance stop 2 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #2
vistadist_03 Distance stop 3 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #3
end_stopid End Stop ID Journey end stop ID (ID from Stop data file)
vistadist_04 Distance stop 4 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #4
vistadist_05 Distance stop 5 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #5
vistadist_06 Distance stop 6 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #6
vistadist_07 Distance stop 7 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #7
vistadist_08 Distance stop 8 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #8
vistadist_09 Distance stop 9 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #9
vistadist_10 Distance stop 10 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #10
vistadist_11 Distance stop 11 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #11
vistadist_12 Distance stop 12 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #12
vistadist_13 Distance stop 13 CHAR() Distance travelled for journey-stage (stop) #13

Additional information

Field Value
Dataset Last Updated Date 30 September 2023
Last Updated Date 14 May 2025
Format CSV
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Open Data Title VISTA - Journey to Work 2021-2026
Dataset File Size 831.6 KiB
Dataset Security Value BIL1 OFFICIAL - Authorised Public Release
Dataset Reporting Period Start 1 July 2022
Dataset Reporting Period End 30 June 2023
Geographic Coverage Victoria