Wollangambe - Wollemi vs Muswellbrook Surrounds

Muswellbrook Surrounds and Wollangambe - Wollemi are two rural New South Wales areas with very different levels of activity. Muswellbrook Surrounds has a population of 4,083 people and 454 businesses, while Wollangambe - Wollemi is largely non-residential with no residents or businesses. This means Muswellbrook Surrounds is far more connected, with 41.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 34.9% within the same distance of groceries, compared to 0% for both in Wollangambe - Wollemi.

Both areas are mostly car-dependent for getting around. While Wollangambe - Wollemi is strictly car-dependent, Muswellbrook Surrounds has a walkability score of 2.6, which is far higher. Outside of these differences, the two places share a landscape of low street connectivity, though Wollangambe - Wollemi is steeper and receives more rain, with an average annual rainfall of 1,081mm compared to 762mm in Muswellbrook Surrounds.