56.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Charlotte Cove · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Charlotte Cove live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the figures for Tasmania and Australia, meaning the area has some of the highest rates of chronic illness for its size.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 56.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, with asthma, arthritis, and diabetes being the most common. Interestingly, those with mental health conditions make up 6.3% of the population, which is well below the state figure.
56.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Charlotte Cove, the largest group is None at 47%, followed by One condition (25%) and Two conditions (22%).
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is high here, as 10.4% of people require help with daily activities. This is well above both the Tasmanian and national averages.
10.4% —
Higher than 90% 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 Charlotte Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60108/charlotte-cove/topic/health-disability