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How walkable is Mackenzie, Logan City?
By Oscar Higson-Spence. Updated
Mackenzie has a walkability score of 23 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: almost all errands require a car. It is the least walkable of the 4 neighbourhoods ranked in Logan City, which scores 50 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
95 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Mackenzie. The nearest grocery is about 14 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for parks. It is weakest for restaurants & bars, coffee, banks, schools, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
Groceries
Restaurants & bars
Shopping
- Blue Haven Pools & Spas Qld, 8 min
- Gateway Op Shop Mackenzie, 11 min
Coffee
- Rivers Cafe, 29 min
Banks
Parks
- Appleton Street Park, 17 min
- Caterson Park, 18 min
Schools
Books & libraries
Culture & entertainment
Measured from the mapped centre of Mackenzie, Logan City at -27.5433, 153.1249. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 63 street intersections per km², and blocks average 84 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 1%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Mackenzie, Logan City
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Mackenzie, Logan City. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Logan City
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Wishart | 2.3 km | 56 |
| Sunnybank | 7.7 km | 75 |
| Acacia Ridge | 10.9 km | 63 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Logan City page.
Questions about walking in Mackenzie, Logan City
Is Mackenzie walkable?
Not very. Mackenzie in Logan City has a walkability score of 23 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: almost all errands require a car.
Is Mackenzie more walkable than the rest of Logan City?
Mackenzie is less walkable than Logan City as a whole: it scores 23, against 50 for the 5 km around Logan City's centre. It is the least walkable of the 4 neighbourhoods ranked in Logan City on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Logan City?
Of the 4 Logan City neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Sunnybank (75), Acacia Ridge (63) and Wishart (56).
How is the walkability score of Mackenzie calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Mackenzie it is the average of 45 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score.
This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.
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