Lake Albert vs Wellington East

Wellington East and Lake Albert (SA) are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Wellington East has a population of 291, while Lake Albert (SA) is largely non-residential with no residents. In terms of access, Lake Albert (SA) is far higher for homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, schools, and public transport, all at 14.3% to 16.7%. In contrast, Wellington East is far higher for homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 81.2%.

Both areas share a very similar landscape, with a mean terrain slope of around 3%. They are also both car-dependent in terms of walkability. While Lake Albert (SA) has a slightly higher walkability score of 1.1 compared to 0.7 in Wellington East, both sit far below the national figure for accessibility.