# Walkability — Murray Mallee

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: Murray Mallee (Indigenous Area)

Only 30.9% of homes in Murray Mallee are within a 15-minute walk of a school, a figure far below the South Australian average. This area is mostly car-dependent, with very few homes having easy walking access to daily needs. Most residents rely on vehicles for almost every trip.

The walkability score is 2.6, which means the area is mostly car-dependent. This is far below the South Australian figure of 5.5, and only 36.5% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Parks are the most accessible amenity, with 51.5% of homes nearby, while schools are the hardest to reach on foot. For many, the walk is long; for instance, 64% of homes are more than 30 minutes away from health services.

The mean terrain slope is 3.4%, which is a little below the South Australian average of 4.6%. There are 0 intersections per square kilometre in terms of street connectivity.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 2.6 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 2.9 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 36.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 35.7% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 28.6% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 30.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 51.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 29.7% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 3.4% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE401013/murray-mallee/topic/walkability
