Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira · 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.
Public transport is very close for most people in Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira, but almost no other services are within reach. This makes the area mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.7, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 5.1.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira — mostly car-dependent of areas.
| Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 0870, NT | 5.4 |
| Northern Territory | 5.1 |
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira 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 mostly car-dependent, and no homes have a full 15-minute-city walkshed. This is far below the Northern Territory where 61.8% of homes have such access, and only two types of amenities are found within a 15-minute walk.
2.7
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.
2.0
Lower than 78% 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.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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.
While 97% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport—far above the Northern Territory's 68.9%—other essentials are missing. No one can walk to groceries or health services, and access to parks and schools is far below the territory average.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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.
97.0%
Higher than 82% 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.
42.4%
Lower than 68% 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.
56.1%
Lower than 70% 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.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 area has 87 street intersections per square kilometre. The average terrain slope is 4.0%, which is about the same as the Northern Territory's 3.7%.
87
Higher than 75% 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.
4.0%
Lower than 57% 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 Nyewente - Akngwertnarre - Namatjira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC70800206/nyewente-akngwertnarre-namatjira/topic/walkability
