Booti Booti vs Elizabeth Beach

Elizabeth Beach and Booti Booti are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ in how people live and move. Elizabeth Beach is more developed, with a walkability score of 2.7 (mostly car-dependent) and 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Booti Booti is car-dependent and much steeper, with a mean terrain slope of 26.6% compared to 13.4% in Elizabeth Beach. The typical resident in Booti Booti is also far older, at 66 years, while the typical person in Elizabeth Beach is 51.

Both areas are alike in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services or groceries. This shared lack of nearby services means both areas have 0.0% of homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed. This necessity for travel is a common thread, even though Elizabeth Beach has far more public transport stops and a higher number of amenity types within walking distance.