33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tremont · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tremont
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health challenges have become more common in Tremont since 2011. About 33.3% of residents now live with a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This is particularly evident in the high rates of mental health conditions and the number of people requiring daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, affecting 18.8% of residents. Other frequent long-term issues include arthritis at 13.0% and asthma at 8.7%, while 60.9% of people report having no health conditions at all.
18.8%
Higher than 99% 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 Tremont, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A significant 11.6% of people in Tremont need some help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% national figure and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
11.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 Tremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22576/tremont/topic/health-disability