# Walkability — Central Murray

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: Central Murray (Indigenous Area)

Only 52.5% of homes in Central Murray have a 15-minute-city walkshed, a figure far below the New South Wales average. This makes the area mostly car-dependent, as residents typically have far fewer amenities within walking distance than people in the rest of the state.

The walkability score for Central Murray is 3.7, which is far below the state figure of 6.2. This reflects a lack of nearby services, with typical residents having access to only 4.2 amenity types within a 15-minute walk.

Access to basics is far below state levels, most notably for public transport, which is within a 10-minute walk for only 25.9% of homes. While parks are the most accessible amenity for 63.2% of residents, health services are the hardest to reach, with 39% of homes located more than 30 minutes away.

The terrain in Central Murray is flatter than the state average, with a mean slope of 2.8%. There are 0 intersections per square kilometre for street connectivity.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.7 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.2 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 52.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 52.2% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 25.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 54.7% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 63.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 45.1% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 2.8% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE105006/central-murray/topic/walkability