28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Oaks Estate · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A little over 10% of people in Oaks Estate live with a mental health condition, which is much higher than most other areas. Overall, health levels here are quite typical for the region, with about 28% of residents managing a long-term health issue.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 10.9%, while 6.9% of people have asthma. Nearly half of the population report having no long-term health conditions at all.
28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Oaks Estate, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of residents need some help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as both the ACT and the national average.
4.8% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 52% 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 Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80104/oaks-estate/topic/health-disability