24.5%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glen Eira · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Glen Eira
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes than most similar areas define Glen Eira, where only 24.5% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as a relatively healthy place to live.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.8% of residents, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Most people here report no long-term health issues, with 69.9% of the population being free of such conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) 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 Glen Eira, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common here than in most areas. At 4.8%, this figure is a little below the state average and has barely changed since 2011.
4.8% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Glen Eira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22310/glen-eira/topic/health-disability