Oaks · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Oaks

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.

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📍 Oaks, Suburb / Locality

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

16.7%
  • 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 Oaks — lower than 91% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Oaks16.7%
7303, TAS 35.1%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

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.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Oaks, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.

Need for assistance

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.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Oaks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60472/oaks/topic/health-disability