# Walkability — Southern Grampians - Glenelg

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: Southern Grampians - Glenelg (Indigenous Area)

Far fewer homes in Southern Grampians - Glenelg have easy walking access to daily needs compared to the Victorian average. The area is mostly car-dependent, with only 41.5% of households located within a 15-minute walk of the basic amenities that make up a 15-minute city.

The walkability score is 3.8, which means the area is mostly car-dependent and far below the Victorian figure of 6.4. On average, there are only 3.7 types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, compared to 6.0 across Victoria.

Access to essentials is much lower than the state average, especially for health services and groceries, where only 33.9% and 39.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk. Parks are the most accessible amenity for 62.0% of residents, while 45% of homes are more than 30 minutes away from general services.

The average terrain slope is 4.5%, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria. There is one intersection per square kilometre.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.8 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 3.7 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 41.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 39.8% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 58.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 53.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 62.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 33.9% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 4.5% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE202013/southern-grampians-glenelg/topic/walkability