36.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Alonnah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Alonnah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Alonnah live with a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mental health and arthritis are the most common challenges here. This means a significant number of residents face ongoing health struggles in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 15.9% of the population—well above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, 36% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Tasmania average.
15.9%
Higher than 94% 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 Alonnah, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is common here, with 9.8% of people requiring support. This is much higher than most areas and well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
9.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Alonnah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60012/alonnah/topic/health-disability