25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tamleugh North · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking gap in mental health exists in Tamleugh North, where 16.7% of people report such a condition. This is well above the 8.8% figure for both Victoria and Australia. Despite this, the area is sparsely populated and overall health is quite good, with half of the residents reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall long-term health conditions are a little below the national figure at 25.0%, arthritis is the most common issue affecting 20.8% of people. Mental health conditions are among the highest for similar areas, affecting 16.7% of the population.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
16.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tamleugh North, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Tamleugh North reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the state and national figures, which both sit around 5.8% or 5.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Tamleugh North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22438/tamleugh-north/topic/health-disability