29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tharbogang · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Tharbogang sits around the middle of similar areas for health conditions, though it has a slightly higher rate of long-term illness than the state. About 29.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition. Most people here are healthy, with 55.1% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.8%, followed by arthritis at 9.7%. At 29.2%, the rate of long-term health conditions is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health conditions affect 8.0% of people, which is about the same as the state average.
29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tharbogang, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 6.0% of residents who need help with daily activities is a higher figure than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the national and state rates of 5.8%.
6.0% ▲ +12.2%
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 Tharbogang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13826/tharbogang/topic/health-disability