# Walkability — Brimbank

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: Brimbank (Indigenous Area)

Health services are the main gap in an otherwise very walkable Brimbank, where 84.5% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed. This is far above the Victorian figure of 74.3%, making the area very walkable for most residents. Most people can easily reach essential services on foot, though medical access lags behind.

Brimbank is considered very walkable with a score of 6.6, which is about the same as the Victorian figure of 6.4. On average, there are 6.4 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk of home.

Most homes are well-placed, with 95.2% within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 98% near a park, both far above state levels. However, access to health services is a weak point; only 58.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a clinic, which is well below the 64.2% seen across Victoria.

The terrain in Brimbank is slightly flatter than the state average, with a mean slope of 2.7%. There are 279 street intersections per square kilometre.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 6.6 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 6.4 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 84.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 81.9% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 95.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 89.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 98.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 58.9% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 279 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 2.7% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE201001/brimbank/topic/walkability