Longford - Evandale vs George Town

Longford - Evandale and George Town are two Tasmanian areas with very different levels of accessibility and First Nations outcomes. Longford - Evandale is more walkable, with a score of 4.4 (somewhat walkable) compared to 2.9 (mostly car-dependent) in George Town. This is seen in the local amenities; 59.0% of homes in Longford - Evandale are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, which is far higher than the 39.1% in George Town. There is also a significant gap in First Nations economic standing, with typical personal incomes in Longford - Evandale being well higher at $690, while George Town is lower at $450.

The two areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical age of First Nations residents, who are 23 years old in both places. However, other trends diverge, such as First Nations unemployment, which is far higher in George Town at 17.4% compared to just 6.0% in Longford - Evandale. While both areas have a similar share of people who speak a First Nations language, Longford - Evandale has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport.