# Walkability — Warrumbungle Shire

How much of daily life sits within a walk of home — a transparent 0–10 walkability score and the everyday destinations you can reach on foot: shops, public transport, schools, parks and health services, plus the streets and terrain in between.

Area: Warrumbungle Shire (Indigenous Area)

Far fewer residents can reach local services on foot in Warrumbungle Shire than in other parts of the state. The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.0, meaning only 41.1% of homes have a good range of amenities within a 15-minute walk.

The walkability score for Warrumbungle Shire is 3.0, which means the area is mostly car-dependent. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 6.2, with residents typically having access to only 3.3 amenity types within a 15-minute walk.

Access to essentials is far below state levels, with only 26% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 40.4% within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Parks are the most accessible amenity for 33.9% of the area, while health services are among the hardest to reach, with 55% of homes located more than 30 minutes away on foot.

The mean terrain slope is 4.5%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 6.8%. There are 0 intersections per square kilometre for street connectivity.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.0 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 3.3 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 41.1% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 40.4% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 26.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 41.3% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 43.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 39.2% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 4.5% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE101007/warrumbungle-shire/topic/walkability