# Walkability — Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble

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: Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble (Sub-region (SA3))

Far fewer homes have easy walking access to daily needs in Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble compared to the rest of New South Wales. The area is considered somewhat walkable, but only about half of residents can reach health services or groceries within a 15-minute walk. While there are many amenities per person, they are not always conveniently located for the typical home.

The walkability score is 4.1, which means the area is somewhat walkable. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 6.2, and only 55.1% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far below the state average.

Access to services is limited, with public transport being the hardest to reach as only 31.1% of homes are within a 10-minute walk. This is far below the state figure of 85.7%, while parks are the most accessible amenity for 67.9% of homes.

The terrain is much flatter than the state average, with a mean slope of 2.9%. There are 28.3 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is far above the New South Wales figure, though street connectivity is 0.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 4.1 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.5 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 55.1% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 53.6% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 31.1% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 54.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 67.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 51.5% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 28.3 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 2.9% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10501/bourke-cobar-coonamble/topic/walkability