Indicator
Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type
Share of walkable amenities by type that is food & drink.
Australia over time
No comparable data across years.
Not directly comparable across censuses — shown per year only.
Explore on the map
See how food & drink varies across Australia.
Highest areas
SA2 areas with the highest food & drink (2021 Census).
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Frequently asked questions
How is Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type measured?
Share of walkable amenities by type that is food & drink. It is calculated as a percentage of the relevant population or dwellings, so it can be compared fairly between large and small areas.
How does Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type vary across Australia?
Across the 2,447 SA2 areas with data, Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type ranges from 0.0% to 77.8%, with a typical (median) area at 7.6%. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.
Can Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type be compared across censuses?
Not directly — definitions or boundaries changed between censuses, so year-to-year changes in Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type should be read with caution.
Where can I see Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type for my area?
Use the interactive map to compare Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type down to statistical area 2 (sa2) and postcode level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Food & drink — Walkable amenities by type [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/comp:walk-amenities:food-drink