Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove · Indigenous Location

Walkability in Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove

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.

Public transport is very accessible in Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove, though groceries are harder to reach on foot. The area is considered somewhat walkable, with a score of 5.4 that is about the same as the Western Australian figure. While many residents can easily reach transit and health services, fewer have a local supermarket within a short stroll.

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📍 Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove, Indigenous Location

Where Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove sits — Walkability score

5.4 Somewhat walkable
  • 0.0–0.4: 75 areas
  • 0.4–0.7: 43 areas
  • 0.7–1.1: 38 areas
  • 1.1–1.4: 34 areas
  • 1.4–1.8: 42 areas
  • 1.8–2.1: 43 areas
  • 2.1–2.5: 39 areas
  • 2.5–2.9: 38 areas
  • 2.9–3.2: 51 areas
  • 3.2–3.6: 66 areas
  • 3.6–3.9: 54 areas
  • 3.9–4.3: 48 areas
  • 4.3–4.6: 52 areas
  • 4.6–5.0: 44 areas
  • 5.0–5.4: 56 areas
  • 5.4–5.7: 61 areas
  • 5.7–6.1: 53 areas
  • 6.1–6.4: 42 areas
  • 6.4–6.8: 37 areas
  • 6.8–7.1: 36 areas
  • 7.1–7.5: 28 areas
  • 7.5–7.9: 24 areas
  • 7.9–8.2: 21 areas
  • 8.2–8.6: 14 areas
  • 8.6–8.9: 12 areas
  • 8.9–9.3: 8 areas
  • 9.3–9.6: 5 areas
  • 9.6–10.0: 3 areas

All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove — somewhat walkable of areas.

Walkability score compared with the state and national average
Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove5.4
6110, WA 6.0
Western Australia 5.4

Walking times to everyday amenities

Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove by walking time to the nearest amenity of each type, on an elevation-aware pedestrian network. How we calculate this →

The score

The overall walkability score and how much of daily life is a short walk away.

About 66.8% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 64.0%. On average, residents have 5.5 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, roughly the same as across the state.

5.4

Somewhat walkable 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.

5.5

Higher than 71% 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.

66.8%

Higher than 66% 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.

What's in walking distance

How many homes can walk to groceries, transport, schools, parks and health services.

Access to health services is far above the state figure, with 61.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, grocery access is far below the state average, as only 46.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a shop. Most people are well-placed for transport, with 86.5% of homes within 10 minutes of a stop.

Streets & terrain

Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.

The terrain is a little flatter than across Western Australia, with a mean slope of 4.7%. There are 53 street intersections per square kilometre.

4.7%

Higher than 54% 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.

Sources

  • Walkability (OpenStreetMap, GTFS, ACARA & G-NAF, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, state transport agencies, ACARA & Geoscape Australia, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Maddington - Martin - Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC50500807/maddington-martin-orange-grove/topic/walkability