28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tangambalanga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tangambalanga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for the 10.4% of Tangambalanga residents with a mental health condition involves managing a challenge more common here than in most other areas. While about 28.6% of people live with a long-term health issue, few of these residents require significant support for their day-to-day needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 28.6% of people, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Asthma and mental health are the most common issues, each reported by 10.4% of the population.
10.4%
Higher than 71% 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 Tangambalanga, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below both the Victorian (5.9%) and national (5.8%) figures. This means fewer residents here require assistance compared to most other areas.
3.9% ▲ +68.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Tangambalanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22441/tangambalanga/topic/health-disability