35.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tallangatta
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Tallangatta, where 35.1% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health and arthritis are the most common challenges facing the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.6% of people, which is well above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Other common conditions include arthritis at 12.1% and asthma at 9.4%.
14.6%
Higher than 91% 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 Tallangatta, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8.3% of residents who need help with basic activities. This is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.3% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22426/tallangatta/topic/health-disability