39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tura Beach · 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 Tura Beach than across the state. About 39.1% of residents report a long-term condition, which is 11 to 12 percentage points above the state and national figures. This reflects a community facing more health challenges than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with arthritis being the most frequent at 16.7%. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than in most areas, affecting 9.3% of the population.
39.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tura Beach, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 5.8% of people who need help with daily activities is higher than in most similar areas, though it matches the state and national figures.
5.8% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 63% 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 Tura Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13991/tura-beach/topic/health-disability