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7007, TAS · Postcode

Health & Disability in 7007, TAS

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A small number of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 3.6% in postcode 7007 since 2011. While the area is healthier than the state average, mental health is a more common issue here than in most other similar places.

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📍 7007, TAS, Postcode

Where 7007, TAS sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7007, TAS — lower than 55% of areas.

7007, TAS28.6%
Hobart 28.3%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 28.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.5% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 7007, TAS, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 65.6% One condition 20.9% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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7007, TAS splits fairly evenly between Mental health (22%) and Other condition (20%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Mental health 10.5% Other condition 9.5% Arthritis 8.3% Asthma 7.9% Heart disease 3.5% Diabetes 3.3% Cancer 2.6% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.6% of people need assistance with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the state average of 6.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.6% ▲ +35.0%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 7007, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7007/7007-tas/topic/health-disability