30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hobartville · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 31% of people in Hobartville live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the New South Wales and national averages. This makes the area stand out compared to most other similar places. Mental health and arthritis are among the most common issues reported here.
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 30.9% of residents, with mental health issues (10.6%) and arthritis (9.7%) being the most frequent. This is higher than most areas, and the rate of mental health conditions is a little above the national figure of 8.8%.
30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hobartville, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people in Hobartville need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures of 5.8%.
5.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hobartville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11924/hobartville/topic/health-disability