# Mowbray vs South Launceston — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 6.0 km apart

South Launceston and Mowbray are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with very different social profiles. Mowbray is far more diverse, with 31.1% of people born overseas and 28.4% using another language at home, compared to 18.7% and 13.1% in South Launceston. Mowbray also has a much larger typical school size of 609 students, while South Launceston's is 227. In contrast, South Launceston is better connected for transport, with 98.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and far more weekly departures per 1,000 people.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011. The gap in overseas births and home languages has widened, and the difference in full-time employment has also grown. However, they remain very similar in some ways, such as the typical weekly rent of around $290 to $300 and the share of children under 15. While South Launceston is generally more advantaged, both areas sit well below the national figure for overall advantage.

## Where they differ most

- Recent arrivals: 17.8 pts higher in Mowbray
- Other language: 15.3 pts higher in Mowbray
- Separate houses: 13.2 pts higher in Mowbray
- Born overseas: 12.4 pts higher in Mowbray
- Full-time: 10.8 pts higher in South Launceston

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 4,048 | 4,846 | 798 larger in South Launceston | gap widening |
| Median age | 32 yrs | 36 yrs | 4 yrs older in South Launceston | gap narrowing |
| First Nations | 5.1% | 2.8% | 2.3 pts higher in Mowbray | gap widening |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 17.8% | 4.1 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 16.2% | 0.7 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| De facto | 12.3% | 16.6% | 4.3 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |

### Age structure

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young adults (25–44) | 34.7% | 32.4% | +2.2 |
| Older adults (45–64) | 19.9% | 21.5% | -1.6 |
| Seniors (65+) | 13.7% | 17.8% | -4.1 |
| Children (0–14) | 16.9% | 16.2% | +0.7 |
| Youth (15–24) | 15.2% | 12.1% | +3.1 |

### Marital status

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Never married | 48.1% | 43.9% | +4.2 |
| Married | 33.1% | 34.7% | -1.6 |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11.0% | -1.2 |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7.3% | -1.8 |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.0% | +0.4 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Mowbray male | Mowbray female | South Launceston male | South Launceston female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| 5–9 | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| 10–14 | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 15–19 | 2.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| 20–24 | 5.2% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| 25–29 | 7.0% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 30–34 | 5.2% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| 35–39 | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| 40–44 | 2.7% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| 45–49 | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| 50–54 | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 3.0% |
| 55–59 | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| 60–64 | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| 65–69 | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 70–74 | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| 75–79 | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| 80–84 | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| 85+ | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3.0% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 31.1% | 18.7% | 12.4 pts higher in Mowbray | gap widening |

### Country of birth

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 62.8% | 76.6% | -13.8 |
| Nepal | 6.3% | 2.4% | +3.9 |
| India | 3.7% | 1.9% | +1.8 |
| China | 3.0% | 0.6% | +2.5 |
| England | 1.7% | 3.0% | -1.2 |
| Philippines | 1.2% | 0.7% | +0.4 |
| New Zealand | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3 |
| Vietnam | 0.9% | 0.2% | +0.7 |
| South Africa | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2 |
| Italy | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English | 32.8% | 41.9% | -9.1 |
| Australian | 34.0% | 37.4% | -3.4 |
| Irish | 6.3% | 11.3% | -5.0 |
| Scottish | 6.3% | 9.9% | -3.7 |
| Chinese | 4.7% | 1.8% | +2.9 |
| German | 2.4% | 3.9% | -1.5 |
| Indian | 2.4% | 2.0% | +0.4 |
| Italian | 0.7% | 2.0% | -1.3 |
| Dutch | 1.6% | 1.9% | -0.3 |
| Filipino | 1.2% | 1.1% | +0.1 |
| Vietnamese | 0.7% | 0.3% | +0.5 |
| Greek | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3 |

## Language

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 28.4% | 13.1% | 15.3 pts higher in Mowbray | gap widening |
| Limited English | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4 pts higher in Mowbray | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 65.7% | 82.2% | -16.5 |
| Mandarin | 3.9% | 0.9% | +2.9 |
| Punjabi | 1.2% | 0.7% | +0.5 |
| Vietnamese | 0.9% | 0.2% | +0.7 |
| Tagalog | 0.6% | 0.2% | +0.4 |
| Hindi | 0.5% | 0.1% | +0.3 |
| Arabic | 0.4% | 0.1% | +0.3 |
| Cantonese | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.1 |
| Italian | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Greek | 0.0% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 43.4% | 51.4% | 8.0 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 43.4% | 51.4% | -8.0 |
| Christianity | 33.4% | 33.6% | -0.1 |
| Not stated | 7.3% | 5.4% | +1.9 |
| Hinduism | 6.3% | 3.8% | +2.6 |
| Buddhism | 3.5% | 1.4% | +2.1 |
| Islam | 3.1% | 3.4% | -0.3 |
| Other religions | 3.0% | 0.9% | +2.0 |
| Judaism | 0.0% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 47.0% | 53.7% | 6.7 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |
| Bachelor+ | 21.9% | 26.9% | 5.1 pts higher in South Launceston | gap narrowing |
| Schools | 2 | 2 |  |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 2.92 | 2.55 | 0.37 more in Mowbray |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 21 | 22 | 1 more in South Launceston |  |
| Students | 1,217 | 453 | 764 more in Mowbray |  |
| Avg size | 609 | 227 | 382 larger in Mowbray |  |
| ICSEA | 1,025 | 1,018 | 8 higher in Mowbray |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 47.0% | 53.7% | -6.7 |
| Year 10 | 24.8% | 22.8% | +2.0 |
| Year 9 or below | 14.5% | 7.8% | +6.7 |
| Year 11 | 6.5% | 7.2% | -0.8 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachelor degree | 21.7% | 28.8% | -7.1 |
| Certificate III / IV | 28.4% | 26.4% | +2.0 |
| Postgraduate degree | 15.7% | 10.7% | +5.0 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 9.9% | 12.0% | -2.2 |
| Certificate I / II | 3.8% | 2.5% | +1.3 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 2.4% | 3.5% | -1.2 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Management & commerce | 21.2% | 16.8% | +4.4 |
| Health | 8.2% | 16.3% | -8.1 |
| Engineering & related | 14.4% | 9.7% | +4.7 |
| Society & culture | 11.4% | 11.8% | -0.4 |
| Education | 5.4% | 7.2% | -1.8 |
| Information technology | 6.1% | 2.3% | +3.8 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 5.7% | 5.8% | -0.1 |
| Architecture & building | 3.1% | 5.7% | -2.6 |
| Creative arts | 3.1% | 5.3% | -2.1 |
| Agriculture & environment | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.4 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 2.3% | 2.3% | +0.0 |

## Income

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $583 | $766 | $183 higher in South Launceston | gap steady |
| Household income | $1,138 | $1,373 | $235 higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| Family income | $1,355 | $1,879 | $524 higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| High earners | 2.2% | 7.4% | 5.2 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| High-income homes | 6.1% | 13.5% | 7.4 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $650–$1,499 | 36.6% | 31.1% | +5.5 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 25.4% | 29.1% | -3.6 |
| Under $650 | 23.3% | 20.3% | +3.0 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 4.1% | 7.6% | -3.5 |
| $4,000 or more | 2.0% | 5.9% | -3.9 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 51.8% | 40.4% | +11.4 |
| $650–$1,499 | 36.3% | 35.0% | +1.3 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 4.9% | 15.3% | -10.4 |
| $3,000 or more | 0.8% | 2.3% | -1.5 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 29.5% | 32.8% | 3.2 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Mental health | 11.6% | 13.4% | 1.7 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.9% | 8.7% | 1.8 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 11.6% | 13.4% | -1.7 |
| Arthritis | 9.8% | 12.0% | -2.2 |
| Asthma | 8.2% | 8.9% | -0.7 |
| Other condition | 8.0% | 8.9% | -0.9 |
| Diabetes | 5.5% | 5.0% | +0.5 |
| Heart disease | 3.3% | 3.9% | -0.6 |
| Lung condition | 3.1% | 1.9% | +1.3 |
| Cancer | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4 |
| Dementia | 0.4% | 2.1% | -1.7 |
| Stroke | 1.0% | 1.8% | -0.8 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 63.1% | 60.4% | +2.7 |
| One condition | 18.9% | 20.7% | -1.8 |
| Two conditions | 6.7% | 7.4% | -0.7 |
| Three or more | 3.9% | 4.7% | -0.8 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 14.0% | 16.2% | 2.2 pts higher in South Launceston | gap narrowing |
| Unpaid carers | 11.5% | 10.9% | 0.6 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| Unpaid child care | 20.5% | 23.9% | 3.4 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| Defence service | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 16.1% | 17.3% | 1.2 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 206 | 136 | 70 larger in Mowbray |  |
| Median age | 25 yrs | 30 yrs | 5 yrs older in South Launceston |  |
| Year 12 | 30.2% | 38.1% | 7.9 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Unemployment | 10.3% | 11.9% | 1.6 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Median income | $570 | $766 | $196 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Household income | $1,283 | $1,597 | $314 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Indigenous language | 0.0% | 5.1% | 5.1 pts higher in South Launceston |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.3 larger in Mowbray | gap steady |
| One-parent | 22.6% | 16.1% | 6.5 pts higher in Mowbray | gap steady |
| Living alone | 31.3% | 36.8% | 5.6 pts higher in South Launceston | gap steady |

### Family composition

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 50.2% | 51.9% | -1.7 |
| Couples without children | 25.2% | 30.3% | -5.1 |
| One-parent families | 22.6% | 16.1% | +6.5 |
| Other families | 2.1% | 1.5% | +0.5 |

### Household size

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 person | 31.3% | 36.8% | -5.6 |
| 2 people | 29.4% | 32.6% | -3.2 |
| 3 people | 16.4% | 14.4% | +1.9 |
| 4 people | 12.0% | 10.8% | +1.3 |
| 5 people | 6.1% | 3.6% | +2.5 |
| 6 or more | 4.7% | 1.8% | +2.9 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $290 | $300 | $10 higher in South Launceston | gap steady |
| Mortgage | $1,050 | $1,290 | $240 higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| People / bedroom | 0.90 | 0.90 |  | gap steady |
| Renting | 48.1% | 43.6% | 4.5 pts higher in Mowbray | gap steady |
| Owned outright | 24.0% | 22.8% | 1.2 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| Separate houses | 84.6% | 71.4% | 13.2 pts higher in Mowbray | gap widening |
| 3+ bedrooms | 61.7% | 56.1% | 5.6 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rented | 48.1% | 43.6% | +4.5 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 22.1% | 29.1% | -7.0 |
| Owned outright | 24.0% | 22.8% | +1.2 |
| Other tenure | 3.6% | 3.0% | +0.6 |
| Not stated | 2.3% | 1.3% | +1.0 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 84.6% | 71.4% | +13.2 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 10.6% | 18.8% | -8.2 |
| Flat or apartment | 3.9% | 9.0% | -5.1 |
| Other dwelling | 0.9% | 0.3% | +0.6 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.5% | 43.3% | +4.2 |
| 2 bedrooms | 31.3% | 32.5% | -1.2 |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.7% | 10.2% | +0.5 |
| 1 bedroom | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6 |
| 5 or more | 3.5% | 2.6% | +0.9 |
| Studio / none | 0.0% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $200–$349 | 57.7% | 43.2% | +14.5 |
| $350–$549 | 20.3% | 31.4% | -11.1 |
| Under $200 | 17.1% | 21.6% | -4.5 |
| $550–$749 | 0.8% | 1.8% | -1.0 |
| $750 or more | 0.5% | 0.0% | +0.5 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 46.3% | 47.8% | -1.4 |
| Under $1,000 | 41.6% | 30.7% | +10.9 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 7.6% | 14.0% | -6.4 |
| $3,000 or more | 0.9% | 3.4% | -2.5 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 12.0% | 9.9% | 2.1 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 6.7% | 3.2 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |
| PT commute | 3.0% | 1.3% | 1.7 pts higher in Mowbray | gap steady |
| PT stops | 7 | 32 | 25 more in South Launceston |  |
| Stops/1k | 1.73 | 6.60 | 4.87 more in South Launceston |  |
| Departures/1k | 720.6 | 1,472.1 | 751.5 more in South Launceston |  |
| PT routes | 10 | 14 | 4 more in South Launceston |  |
| Stop walk | 23 | 9 | 14 longer in Mowbray |  |
| Drive to city | 127 | 119 | 8 longer in Mowbray |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 65.4% | 59.6% | +5.8 |
| Walked | 4.3% | 9.9% | -5.5 |
| Car (passenger) | 8.6% | 6.2% | +2.3 |
| Worked at home | 3.4% | 6.7% | -3.2 |
| Bus | 3.0% | 1.3% | +1.7 |
| Bicycle | 1.0% | 0.6% | +0.4 |
| Train | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 40.4% | 43.8% | -3.4 |
| 2 vehicles | 29.3% | 31.7% | -2.4 |
| 3 vehicles | 13.3% | 9.3% | +4.1 |
| No vehicle | 12.0% | 9.9% | +2.1 |
| 4 or more | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 49.8% | 47.2% | 2.5 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| Recent arrivals | 41.2% | 23.4% | 17.8 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 9.2% | 5.2% | 4.1 pts higher in Mowbray | gap narrowing |
| Participation | 59.0% | 63.9% | 4.9 pts higher in South Launceston | gap narrowing |
| Full-time | 45.8% | 56.6% | 10.8 pts higher in South Launceston | gap widening |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health care & social assistance | 18.7% | 22.9% | -4.2 |
| Retail trade | 11.4% | 12.1% | -0.6 |
| Accommodation & food | 11.0% | 8.5% | +2.5 |
| Education & training | 6.9% | 9.1% | -2.1 |
| Construction | 5.4% | 7.7% | -2.3 |
| Manufacturing | 7.7% | 4.9% | +2.8 |
| Transport & warehousing | 5.9% | 2.8% | +3.1 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 5.2% | 1.5% | +3.6 |
| Professional & technical | 3.4% | 4.9% | -1.5 |
| Public administration & safety | 3.1% | 4.4% | -1.3 |
| Other services | 4.3% | 4.2% | +0.2 |
| Administrative & support | 3.6% | 3.1% | +0.5 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Mowbray % | South Launceston % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 12.3% | 25.5% | -13.2 |
| Community & personal service | 18.9% | 14.7% | +4.3 |
| Labourers | 18.5% | 9.7% | +8.9 |
| Technicians & trades | 12.0% | 13.4% | -1.4 |
| Sales workers | 11.2% | 9.7% | +1.5 |
| Managers | 6.4% | 10.8% | -4.4 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 9.8% | 5.3% | +4.5 |
| Clerical & administrative | 9.4% | 9.7% | -0.3 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 1 | 4 | 3 higher in South Launceston |  |
| IRSD decile | 1 | 3 | 2 higher in South Launceston |  |
| IER decile | 1 | 2 | 1 higher in South Launceston |  |
| IEO decile | 1 | 5 | 4 higher in South Launceston |  |
| IRSAD score | 853 | 957 | 104 higher in South Launceston |  |
| ERP | 4,136 | 4,784 | 648 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Growth | -0.8% | -3.7% | 3.0 pts higher in Mowbray |  |
| Businesses | 230 | 385 | 155 higher in South Launceston |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 725 | 668 | 57 higher in Mowbray |  |
| Max temp | 18.4 | 18.5 | 0.2 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Min temp | 8.6 | 8.5 | 0.1 higher in Mowbray |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Mowbray | South Launceston | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 6.5 | 6.8 | 0.3 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 6.3 | 6.3 |  |  |
| 15-min city | 84.5% | 98.3% | 13.9 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Walk to shops | 84.3% | 99.0% | 14.7 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Walk to transit | 67.9% | 98.9% | 31.0 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Walk to school | 79.8% | 63.8% | 16.0 pts higher in Mowbray |  |
| Walk to a park | 92.6% | 99.4% | 6.8 pts higher in South Launceston |  |
| Walk to health | 86.1% | 43.0% | 43.2 pts higher in Mowbray |  |
| Amenities/1k | 10.1 | 13.2 | 3.1 more in South Launceston |  |
| Intersections/km² | 84 | 212 | 128 higher in South Launceston |  |
| Mean slope | 4.9% | 10.9% | 6.0 pts higher in South Launceston |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011040/mowbray/vs/602011047/south-launceston