26.1%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tallygaroopna · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Tallygaroopna (L) is marked by a high level of wellbeing, with far fewer people living with chronic health issues than in most similar areas. Only 26.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 6.1% of people. The most frequent long-term health issues reported by residents are asthma at 10.2% and arthritis at 9.8%.
26.1%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tallygaroopna, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.4% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 5.9%. This is among the lowest rates for this type of area, although the proportion of people needing help rose 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
2.4% ▲ +81.2%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Tallygaroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222090/tallygaroopna/topic/health-disability