20.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tumbling Waters · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tumbling Waters
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.9% of people in Tumbling Waters report a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most similar areas. This makes the community significantly healthier than the Australian average. Most residents live with no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well below the national figure, with asthma being the most common at 9.4%. Mental health conditions are reported by 5.9% of people, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian average.
5.9%
Lower than 71% 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 Tumbling Waters, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 3.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the Northern Territory figure and a little below the national average.
3.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Tumbling Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70266/tumbling-waters/topic/health-disability