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7052, TAS · Postcode

Health & Disability in 7052, TAS

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

More people in postcode 7052 now need help with daily activities, with this figure rising to 5.0% since 2011. Health challenges are common here, as 32.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 7052, TAS, Postcode

Where 7052, TAS sits — People with a long-term health condition

32.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7052, TAS — higher than 67% of areas.

7052, TAS32.2%
Kingborough 31.5%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.7% of people. Arthritis is the most reported long-term illness at 11.3%, and 3.1% of residents live with three or more health conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 7052, TAS, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 62.6% One condition 21.9% Two conditions 7.1% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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7052, TAS splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Mental health (19%), with Other condition at 18%.

Arthritis 11.3% Mental health 10.7% Other condition 9.8% Asthma 9.4% Heart disease 4.0% Diabetes 3.9% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need assistance with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is a little below the Tasmania figure of 6.8% and about the same as the national average.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.0% ▲ +48.3%

Lower than 56% 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 7052, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7052/7052-tas/topic/health-disability