Ulverstone - Penguin vs Kentish

Ulverstone - Penguin and Kentish are two nearby Tasmanian areas with very different layouts. Ulverstone - Penguin is more developed and accessible, with a walkability score of 4.3 (somewhat walkable), while Kentish is car-dependent with a score of 1.9. This is clear in the local amenities; 72% of homes in Ulverstone - Penguin are within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 24.2% in Kentish. Ulverstone - Penguin also has a far larger First Nations population, with 1,625 people compared to 397 in Kentish.

Both areas share a very similar typical First Nations household income, which sits around $1,350. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps remain. First Nations residents in Ulverstone - Penguin are more likely to have finished Year 12 (30% compared to 23.2%) and have a lower unemployment rate than those in Kentish. The two areas also differ in their landscape, with the terrain slope being well higher in Kentish.