30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Winkleigh · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 9.0% of people in Winkleigh involves needing help with daily activities, which is much higher than most similar areas. While long-term health conditions are more common here than in the rest of Australia, the rate of mental health conditions is notably low.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, slightly lower than the Tasmanian average. Arthritis is the most common at 11.6%, though only 5.8% have a mental health condition, which is well below the state figure.
30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Winkleigh, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 9.0%, a figure that is well above the national average and a little above the state rate.
9.0% ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 87% 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 Winkleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60760/winkleigh/topic/health-disability