# Walkability — Albany

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: Albany (Indigenous Area)

Far fewer homes in Albany are within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute city' layout compared to the rest of Western Australia. The area is rated as somewhat walkable, with a score of 4.1, though access to essential services and shops is often limited for many residents.

Albany's walkability score of 4.1 is well below the Western Australian figure of 5.4. Only 43.9% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far below the state's 64.0%.

Public transport is the most accessible amenity, with 71.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk. In contrast, health services are the hardest to reach, as only 34.2% of homes are within 15 minutes of a clinic, far below the state average.

The typical terrain slope is 6.7%, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 5.7%. There is 1 intersection per square kilometre.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 4.1 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 43.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 46.6% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 71.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 49.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 71.3% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 34.2% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 6.7% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE507001/albany/topic/walkability