46.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tubbul · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Tubbul than in the rest of the state. Nearly half the population, or 46.0%, report a chronic condition, which is 19 percentage points above the New South Wales figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 19.0%, followed by asthma at 11.1%. While general health issues are high, mental health conditions are reported by 0.0% of people, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
46.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tubbul, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 35%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some residents here, with 7.9% needing help with daily activities. This is a little above both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
7.9% —
Higher than 81% 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 Tubbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13962/tubbul/topic/health-disability