31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tregeagle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tregeagle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 31% of people in Tregeagle live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is mirrored in the number of residents who need help with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues here. While the proportion of people with a mental health condition is about the same as the state and national figures, 31.3% of residents have at least one long-term health problem.
8.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Tregeagle, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more difficult for residents here than in most other areas. About 7.2% of people need some assistance with daily activities, which is a little above the New South Wales and Australian averages.
7.2% ▲ +184.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Tregeagle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13951/tregeagle/topic/health-disability