31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tarcutta · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have remained a key part of life in Tarcutta, where 31.8% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%. While many residents manage chronic illness, others maintain good health with no long-term conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most frequent, affecting 12.2% and 10.6% of people. Mental health conditions affect 7.3% of the population, which is about the same as the state figure.
31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tarcutta, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.2% of people in Tarcutta need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the national and state figures of 5.8%.
5.2% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 57% 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 Tarcutta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13778/tarcutta/topic/health-disability