16.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Oaks · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Oaks compared to the rest of the state. Only 16.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level.
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident is very healthy, with 0% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well below the national figure of 8.8% and far below the state average.
16.7%
Lower than 91% 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 Oaks, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Oaks reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Oaks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60472/oaks/topic/health-disability