Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong · Indigenous Location
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 walkability score of 3.6 means Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong is mostly car-dependent. Only about half of all homes are within a 15-minute walk of the types of services people need daily, which is far below the New South Wales figure.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong — mostly car-dependent of areas.
| Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| 2668, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 6.2 |
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong 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 has a walkability score of 3.6, which is far below the state average of 6.2. Only 52% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, and the number of amenity types within a 15-minute walk is well below the New South Wales average.
3.6
Mostly car-dependent of indigenous location 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.
4.0
Lower than 54% of indigenous location 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.
52.0%
Higher than 53% of indigenous location 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 essentials is limited, with grocery stores being the hardest to reach; 56% of homes are more than 30 minutes away from one. While 62.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, only 35.8% are within the same distance of public transport or groceries.
35.8%
Lower than 64% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or everyday shopping. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
35.8%
Lower than 54% of indigenous location 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.
56.1%
Lower than 58% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
62.1%
Lower than 66% of indigenous location 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.
40.0%
Higher than 52% of indigenous location 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 terrain is relatively flat with a mean slope of 3.6%, which is well below the state average. There are 0 intersections per square kilometre.
0
Lower than 83% of indigenous location areas.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
3.6%
Lower than 66% of indigenous location 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 Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC10500701/coolamon-temora-west-wyalong/topic/walkability
