# Walkability — Carpentaria - Burke - Mornington

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: Carpentaria - Burke - Mornington (Indigenous Area)

Very few homes in Carpentaria - Burke - Mornington have easy access to a variety of services, leaving the area mostly car-dependent. While many residents can walk to a school or a grocery store, there is a total lack of nearby public transport.

The area's walkability score is 3.4, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.0. Only 45.3% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, a result far below the state's 59.1%.

Walking access is a mixed bag; homes are well above the state average for proximity to schools and a little above for groceries and health services. However, there is no public transport within a 10-minute walk of any home, and park access is far below the state average.

The terrain is very flat, with a mean slope of 2.6% which is well below the Queensland average. There are no recorded street intersections per square kilometre.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.4 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 3.9 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 45.3% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 63.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 67.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 63.6% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 49.3% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 2.6% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE304002/carpentaria-burke-mornington/topic/walkability
