35.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tallwoods Village · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tallwoods Village
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing long-term health is a common part of daily life in Tallwoods Village, where 35.8% of residents live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here deal with one condition, though some face multiple health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 13.9%, contributing to a rate of chronic illness that is much higher than in most other areas. Mental health conditions affect 8.0% of residents, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
8.0%
Lower than 52% 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 Tallwoods Village, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 5.8% of the population. This is higher than in most similar areas, although it sits about the same as the state and national averages.
5.8% ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Tallwoods Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13753/tallwoods-village/topic/health-disability