TAS local health data

Local Weight & Health Statistics in Tasmania

ABS modelled estimates of obesity, overweight, physical activity and waist circumference for 94 statistical areas in Tasmania. Search for a suburb or postcode to find the area that covers it.

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Published survey estimates for Tasmania, National Health Survey 2022. Not built from the area estimates below.

Adults classified as obeseAdults aged 18 and over: 37.0%
Adults classified as overweightAdults aged 18 and over: 33.5%
Did not meet physical activity guidelinesPeople aged 15 and over: 78.4%
Waist measurement in an increased risk rangeAdults aged 18 and over: 73.4%

Tasmania weight & obesity statistics

All statistical areas in Tasmania

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Showing 40 of 94 statistical areas. ABS modelled estimates, National Health Survey 2022.

ABS modelled health estimates for statistical areas in Tasmania. Column headers sort the table.

Acton - Upper BurnieWest and North West	46.1%	33.2%	89.7%	78.1%
Austins Ferry - GrantonHobart	33.3%	35.0%	75.8%	68.9%
Beauty Point - BeaconsfieldLaunceston and North East	45.1%	34.8%	82.3%	80.9%
Bellerive - RosnyHobart	28.0%	34.8%	75.8%	67.9%
Berriedale - ChigwellHobart	39.7%	34.2%	81.3%	71.9%
Bridgewater - GagebrookHobart	54.0%	33.1%	83.5%	80.4%
Brighton - PontvilleHobart	45.6%	33.6%	78.7%	73.1%
Bruny Island - KetteringSouth East	37.2%	36.0%	39.8%^*	77.0%
Burnie - Ulverstone SurroundsWest and North West	47.0%	34.1%	85.4%	76.0%
Burnie - WivenhoeWest and North West	45.7%	34.1%	85.6%	77.9%
CambridgeHobart	30.6%	36.4%	71.4%	69.6%
Central HighlandsSouth East	36.9%	34.6%	82.3%	77.3%
ClaremontHobart	38.6%	33.4%	78.9%	71.2%
CygnetSouth East	34.8%	35.7%	78.2%	77.9%
DeloraineLaunceston and North East	50.2%	34.4%	81.1%	77.8%
Derwent Park - LutanaHobart	37.7%	33.5%	77.8%	67.7%
Derwent ValleySouth East	47.9%	34.8%	82.3%	75.2%
DevonportWest and North West	41.0%	33.7%	77.3%	76.9%
Dilston - LilydaleLaunceston and North East	44.4%	35.9%	82.7%	77.1%
Dodges Ferry - LewishamHobart	39.0%	35.0%	79.8%	74.5%
East DevonportWest and North West	44.0%	33.4%	81.1%	78.6%
Forestier - TasmanSouth East	41.0%	35.5%	83.2%	79.3%
Geeveston - DoverSouth East	45.1%	34.8%	77.7%	77.8%
Geilston Bay - RisdonHobart	31.6%	35.2%	76.8%	68.7%
George TownLaunceston and North East	52.3%	34.7%	81.8%	79.6%
GlenorchyHobart	33.1%	33.3%	81.7%	67.0%
Grindelwald - LanenaLaunceston and North East	36.6%	35.6%	79.1%	77.4%
Hadspen - CarrickLaunceston and North East	44.6%	34.5%	77.2%	76.3%
HobartHobart	19.0%	32.7%	64.4%	55.2%
Howrah - TranmereHobart	30.0%	35.6%	75.3%	68.8%
Huonville - FranklinSouth East	39.7%	34.3%	78.5%	75.1%
InvermayLaunceston and North East	36.5%	33.9%	72.3%	70.4%
Kings Meadows - PunchbowlLaunceston and North East	46.5%	34.3%	82.0%	74.0%
Kingston - HuntingfieldHobart	33.1%	33.8%	77.0%	67.3%
Kingston Beach - Blackmans BayHobart	30.9%	35.1%	74.4%	69.9%
LatrobeWest and North West	41.9%	33.7%	82.0%	76.2%
LauncestonLaunceston and North East	33.4%	35.4%	70.6%	69.1%
LeganaLaunceston and North East	37.6%	35.6%	77.8%	74.0%
Lenah Valley - Mount StuartHobart	25.4%	35.2%	75.0%	62.7%
Lindisfarne - Rose BayHobart	28.6%	35.0%	69.1%	68.0%
LongfordLaunceston and North East	46.8%	34.7%	78.3%	77.6%
Margate - SnugHobart	32.5%	35.4%	78.7%	72.0%
Miandetta - DonWest and North West	39.5%	34.3%	80.9%	74.9%
Montrose - RosettaHobart	35.6%	34.0%	79.5%	68.5%
MoonahHobart	33.0%	34.1%	75.4%	64.5%
Mornington - WarraneHobart	39.0%	33.6%	81.8%	70.2%
Mount Nelson - DynnyrneHobart	19.2%	33.5%	76.0%	58.3%
MowbrayLaunceston and North East	36.6%	31.7%	80.5%	69.9%
New NorfolkHobart	42.6%	33.8%	77.0%	74.5%
New TownHobart	26.3%	34.1%	77.6%	60.9%
Newnham - MayfieldLaunceston and North East	42.2%	32.4%	81.9%	75.0%
NewsteadLaunceston and North East	33.1%	35.4%	77.6%	72.8%
North WestWest and North West	39.6%	33.3%	84.3%	76.1%
Northern MidlandsLaunceston and North East	40.8%	33.6%	82.3%	77.9%
NorwoodLaunceston and North East	33.9%	35.3%	70.9%	74.6%
Old Beach - OtagoHobart	36.8%	35.1%	76.5%	71.1%
Parklands - CamdaleWest and North West	39.9%	34.4%	80.8%	76.3%
Penguin - Sulphur CreekWest and North West	39.1%	34.8%	85.1%	76.6%
Perth - EvandaleLaunceston and North East	40.7%	34.9%	78.7%	75.8%
Port SorellWest and North West	37.7%	35.0%	78.2%	77.5%
Prospect Vale - BlackstoneLaunceston and North East	39.9%	34.3%	78.2%	75.1%
Quoiba - SpreytonWest and North West	43.6%	34.5%	80.9%	75.7%
RavenswoodLaunceston and North East	53.6%	32.7%	82.5%	81.9%
Risdon ValeHobart	43.6%	33.3%	81.9%	74.5%
RiversideLaunceston and North East	36.2%	35.2%	81.2%	73.9%
RokebyHobart	43.2%	33.6%	75.9%	73.4%
Romaine - HavenviewWest and North West	45.7%	34.0%	85.6%	76.3%
Sandy BayHobart	15.7%	32.2%	73.1%	50.1%
Scottsdale - BridportLaunceston and North East	44.9%	33.7%	80.5%	78.1%
Sheffield - RailtonWest and North West	45.3%	35.0%	83.6%	77.9%
SmithtonWest and North West	46.7%	32.5%	82.5%	76.5%
SomersetWest and North West	42.5%	33.8%	83.4%	78.2%
Sorell - RichmondHobart	42.3%	34.8%	74.0%	73.4%
South ArmHobart	33.6%	36.5%	69.7%	71.1%
South Hobart - Fern TreeHobart	22.2%	34.8%	70.4%	61.9%
South LauncestonLaunceston and North East	37.2%	34.2%	78.7%	70.7%
Southern MidlandsSouth East	48.0%	34.6%	82.3%	76.4%
St Helens - ScamanderLaunceston and North East	46.4%	34.9%	80.7%	80.4%
Summerhill - ProspectLaunceston and North East	47.8%	34.0%	81.8%	75.3%
Taroona - Bonnet HillHobart	26.0%	35.7%	76.2%	69.1%
TrevallynLaunceston and North East	32.3%	35.6%	80.9%	72.6%
Triabunna - BichenoSouth East	41.1%	34.4%	80.3%	77.7%
Turners Beach - ForthWest and North West	35.1%	35.5%	80.1%	75.5%
UlverstoneWest and North West	39.0%	34.3%	86.4%	78.0%
WaratahWest and North West	44.0%	35.4%	82.9%	78.2%
Waverley - St LeonardsLaunceston and North East	47.7%	33.5%	80.6%	76.9%
West CoastWest and North West	52.2%	34.6%	85.9%	77.8%
West HobartHobart	21.8%	34.8%	71.8%	60.5%
West LauncestonLaunceston and North East	35.0%	35.1%	78.3%	72.7%
West MoonahHobart	30.6%	33.6%	70.9%	63.5%
West UlverstoneWest and North West	42.6%	34.1%	81.7%	77.9%
WestburyLaunceston and North East	49.6%	34.8%	81.2%	78.7%
WynyardWest and North West	45.2%	34.7%	83.8%	78.0%
Youngtown - RelbiaLaunceston and North East	38.5%	34.9%	70.2%	74.3%

* The ABS flags this estimate as one to use with caution (relative root mean square error of 25% to 50%).

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Dataset: National Health Survey 2022, SA2 modelled estimates
Reference period: 2022
Released: 13 April 2026

These are ABS modelled estimates for a statistical area, not measurements of every resident.