Moorleah · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Moorleah

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Health needs in Moorleah have remained steady over the last decade, though long-term conditions are more common here than in the rest of the country. About 33.5% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Moorleah, Suburb / Locality

Where Moorleah sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorleah — higher than 73% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Moorleah33.5%
7325, TAS 36.2%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.2% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 10.6% and arthritis at 8.7%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Moorleah, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 27%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Moorleah splits fairly evenly between Mental health (22%) and Asthma (20%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moorleah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60422/moorleah/topic/health-disability