33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake Tyers Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lake Tyers Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Lake Tyers Beach live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This means health challenges are a significant part of daily life for 33.9% of the local population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most reported. While 8.9% of people have a mental health condition, this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
8.9%
Higher than 57% 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 Lake Tyers Beach, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. About 7.5% of residents require this support, which is a little above the state and national figures.
7.5% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Lake Tyers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach/topic/health-disability