30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tawonga South · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Average health outcomes define Tawonga South, where most residents fall around the middle of similar areas. While 30.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area is notably healthier than the state average in terms of daily support needs.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.5%, while 8.6% of residents report a mental health condition, a rate about the same as the national figure.
30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tawonga South, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people in Tawonga South need help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below both the Victorian and national figures.
3.9% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 59% 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 Tawonga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22471/tawonga-south/topic/health-disability