30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hawley Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hawley Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A little over 30% of people in Hawley Beach live with a long-term health condition, which is higher than most similar areas. While some residents face chronic illness, others report fewer mental health struggles than the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 30.7% of the population, with arthritis being the most common at 11.2%. However, only 6.9% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 11.5%.
6.9%
Lower than 61% 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 Hawley Beach, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.4% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and is around the middle for similar areas.
4.4% ▲ +57.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Hawley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60264/hawley-beach/topic/health-disability