42.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sebastopol - Redan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average defines Sebastopol - Redan. About 42.4% of people here live with a chronic condition, which is 15 percentage points higher than both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 18% of the population—well above the national figure of 8.8%. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma at 14.1% and arthritis at 13.6%.
42.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
18.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Sebastopol - Redan, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many residents, with 10.3% needing help with basic activities. This is well above the 5.9% seen across Victoria.
10.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Sebastopol - Redan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011484/sebastopol-redan/topic/health-disability