# Walkability — Goondiwindi

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: Goondiwindi (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

Far fewer homes in Goondiwindi have a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to the Queensland average, with only 46.3% of residents within reach of key services. The town is mostly car-dependent, as its walkability score of 3.5 is well below the state figure of 5.0. While schools are relatively accessible, other essential services and public transport are much harder to reach on foot.

A walkability score of 3.5 means Goondiwindi is mostly car-dependent, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.0. On average, residents have access to 4.0 amenity types within a 15-minute walk, a little below the state average of 4.8.

Access to schools is a strength, with 66.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk, well above the state figure. However, public transport is the biggest gap, as 0% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Other services are slightly less accessible than across Queensland, including parks (78.9%), groceries (58.2%), and health services (45.2%).

The town's terrain is quite flat, with a mean slope of 2.8%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 6.0%. There is one intersection per square kilometre, and the number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents is 10.4, well below the state figure of 13.4.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.5 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 46.3% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 58.2% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 66.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 78.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 45.2% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 10.4 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 2.8% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011173/goondiwindi/topic/walkability