Carnarvon - Mungullah · Indigenous Area
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.
A gentle slope of 2.8% makes Carnarvon - Mungullah a little flatter than the Western Australian average, aiding its somewhat walkable status. About 70.4% of homes have a good mix of services within a 15-minute walk, which is well above the state figure. This makes the area relatively convenient for residents to get around on foot.
All indigenous area areas, 2021. The marker is Carnarvon - Mungullah — somewhat walkable of areas.
| Carnarvon - Mungullah | 5.1 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | 5.0 |
| Western Australia | 5.4 |
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Carnarvon - Mungullah by walking time to the nearest amenity of each type, on an elevation-aware pedestrian network. How we calculate this →
The overall walkability score and how much of daily life is a short walk away.
The area is rated as somewhat walkable with a score of 5.1, which is about the same as the Western Australian average of 5.4. On average, people can find 5.6 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk.
5.1
Somewhat walkable of indigenous area areas.
A 0–10 score for how much of daily life sits within an easy walk of the average home — weighing how close groceries, public transport, cafés, parks, health services, schools, culture and everyday services are, and how many of each. Walking times are measured on an elevation-aware pedestrian network, so hills count against reach. The methodology page describes how the score is put together.
5.6
Higher than 79% of indigenous area areas.
How many of the eight everyday amenity types — groceries, food & drink, health, schools, parks, culture, everyday services and public transport — the average home can reach on foot within 15 minutes, out of 8.
70.4%
Higher than 77% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes that can reach at least five of the eight everyday amenity types within a 15-minute walk — the "15-minute city" test. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
How many homes can walk to groceries, transport, schools, parks and health services.
Access to health services is a strong point, with 56.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk, well above the state figure. However, access to parks is a weaker point, as 83.8% of homes are within walking distance, which is well below the state average.
63.5%
Higher than 69% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or everyday shopping. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
79.7%
Higher than 71% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes within a 10-minute walk of a public-transport stop — bus, train, tram or ferry. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
73.2%
Higher than 68% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
83.8%
Higher than 61% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or area of open space. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
56.5%
Higher than 73% of indigenous area areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of health services such as a GP, pharmacy or hospital. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.
The landscape is mostly flat with a mean terrain slope of 2.8%. There are 13 street intersections per square kilometre.
13
Higher than 64% of indigenous area areas.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
2.8%
Lower than 88% of indigenous area areas.
Average terrain slope across the area, as a percent grade. Steeper ground shortens how far people will walk; it is already folded into the walkability score through the elevation-aware pedestrian network, and is shown here on its own for context.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Carnarvon - Mungullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE502001/carnarvon-mungullah/topic/walkability
