# Walkability — Tasmania - South-East Coast

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: Tasmania - South-East Coast (Indigenous Area)

Only 32.8% of homes in Tasmania - South-East Coast pass the 15-minute-city test, a figure far below the Tasmanian average. This makes the area mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.0 that is well below the state figure.

The area is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 3.0, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 4.7. On average, residents can reach only 3.0 amenity types within a 15-minute walk, well below the state average of 4.5.

Access to everyday needs is far below Tasmanian levels, with only 19.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 29.1% near a school. Parks are the most accessible amenity, while health services are the hardest to reach, with 74% of homes more than 30 minutes away on foot.

The average terrain slope is 8.7%, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average. There is 1 intersection per square kilometre.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.0 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 3.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 32.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 36.3% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 44.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 29.1% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 62.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 19.2% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 8.7% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE601009/tasmania-south-east-coast/topic/walkability
