33.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lilydale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lilydale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Lilydale, affecting 12.1% of people. This area has a higher rate of chronic health problems than most similar places, with 33.4% of residents living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most other areas, affecting 11.1% of the population. Overall, long-term health rates are about the same as in Tasmania, but well above the national figure of 27.7%.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Lilydale, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people in Lilydale need some help with daily activities. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure and around the middle for similar areas.
5.3% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60341/lilydale/topic/health-disability