28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beulah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking gap exists in Beulah where far fewer people report mental health conditions compared to the rest of Tasmania. While overall long-term health is similar to the national figure, 9% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well above the Australian average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 28.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 20.9%, while 64.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Beulah, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 9% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Tasmanian average.
9.0% —
Higher than 86% 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 Beulah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60043/beulah/topic/health-disability