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Tulka · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Tulka

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health problems in Tulka compared to the rest of the state. Only 19% of residents have a long-term condition, which is a huge gap when compared to the 31% seen across South Australia.

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📍 Tulka, Suburb / Locality

Where Tulka sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tulka — lower than 87% of areas.

Tulka19.0%
5607, SA 24.9%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas at just 2.4%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, with 70.6% reporting none.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Tulka, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 70.6% One condition 15.1% Three or more 2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Tulka splits fairly evenly between Other condition (24%) and Heart disease (22%), with Cancer at 20%.

Other condition 7.9% Heart disease 7.1% Cancer 6.3% Arthritis 4.0% Asthma 2.4% Diabetes 2.4% Mental health 2.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.6% ▲ +35.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Tulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41475/tulka/topic/health-disability