15.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tallawong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tallawong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Tallawong than in most similar areas. Only 15.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally very healthy.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 4.8%, well below the 8.8% national figure. Most people here have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common reported condition at 5.7%.
4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Tallawong, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 2.3% needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality 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 Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13747/tallawong/topic/health-disability