Herberton - Ravenshoe vs Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun

Herberton - Ravenshoe and Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun are two regional Queensland areas located about 64 km apart. Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun is more walkable, with 61.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to 29.5% in Herberton - Ravenshoe. It also has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, at 33.6% versus 20.0% in Herberton - Ravenshoe. In contrast, Herberton - Ravenshoe has a well higher mean terrain slope of 8.4% compared to 5.3% in Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun.

Both areas are largely car-dependent and share similar access to schools, with about 22% of homes within a 15-minute walk. While these basics are similar, the gap in walkability remains clear; Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun is mostly car-dependent, while Herberton - Ravenshoe is car-dependent. This is consistent with the difference in amenity types available within a short walk, which is well higher in Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun.