34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tarbuck Bay · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 34% of people in Tarbuck Bay live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area much more likely to have residents managing ongoing health issues than most other similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.9% of residents. Other frequent long-term health issues include arthritis at 9.3% and asthma at 8.2%.
34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tarbuck Bay, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of people need some help with their daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
4.6% ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 50% 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 Tarbuck Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13777/tarbuck-bay/topic/health-disability