21.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tilba Tilba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tilba Tilba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Tilba Tilba than in most other areas. Only 21.6% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthy population, although a small number of people still require daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health and mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas. Only 2.9% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. The most common long-term conditions reported are arthritis at 8.8% and heart disease at 5.9%.
2.9%
Lower than 84% 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 Tilba Tilba, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 6.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little above the Australian average of 5.8% and higher than most similar areas.
6.9% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 Tilba Tilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13881/tilba-tilba/topic/health-disability