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7331, TAS · Postcode

Health & Disability in 7331, TAS

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

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 7331, affecting 11.8% of residents. Overall, the area is healthier than the state average, with only 30.4% of people living with a long-term health condition.

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📍 7331, TAS, Postcode

Where 7331, TAS sits — People with a long-term health condition

30.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7331, TAS — higher than 56% of areas.

7331, TAS30.4%
Circular Head 29.7%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most other areas, affecting 5.9% of people, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 11.5%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while 20.8% live with one condition.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 7331, TAS, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 61.5% One condition 20.8% Two conditions 6.2% Three or more 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 7331, TAS — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Asthma (15%) and Heart disease (12%).

Arthritis 11.8% Asthma 7.6% Heart disease 6.2% Other condition 6.2% Mental health 5.9% Cancer 5.5% Diabetes 4.7% Lung condition 1.2% Stroke 1.2% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.5% of people in the area need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 2.9%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.5% ▲ +21.5%

Lower than 81% 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 7331, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7331/7331-tas/topic/health-disability