Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell vs Moulden

Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell and Moulden are neighbouring areas in Palmerston with very different outcomes for First Nations residents. In Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell, typical First Nations household income is far higher at $2,365, compared to $1,231 in Moulden. This is consistent with a much higher rate of Year 12 completion in Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell (44.6% versus 26.2%) and a far lower First Nations unemployment rate, which is just 4.8% compared to 15.5% in Moulden.

Everyday life is similar in both places because almost all homes are within a short walk of a park and public transport. Both areas are also quite walkable, with Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell being very walkable and Moulden being somewhat walkable. While Bakewell - Rosebery - Mitchell has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, both areas provide a similar variety of amenities within a short walk.