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Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

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

A higher share of residents in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay live with long-term health issues compared to most other areas. About 32.2% of people report a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This means roughly one in three people here manage a lasting health challenge in their daily lives.

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📍 Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay sits — People with a long-term health condition

32.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay — higher than 74% of areas.

Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay32.2%
7054, TAS 30.6%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition at 11.3%, followed by mental health issues at 10.3%. While these rates are higher than in most areas, they are both a little below the figures for Tasmania.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 62.6% One condition 22.3% Two conditions 6.9% Three or more 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Mental health (19%), with Other condition at 17%.

Arthritis 11.3% Mental health 10.3% Other condition 9.5% Asthma 9.0% Heart disease 4.1% Diabetes 3.8% Cancer 3.5% Lung condition 1.5% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 4.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Tasmanian average. This figure has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.9% ▲ +39.1%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041023/kingston-beach-blackmans-bay/topic/health-disability