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Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far more people live with long-term health issues in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff than in most similar areas. About 35.2% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of people who require regular help with their daily activities.

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📍 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff sits — People with a long-term health condition

35.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff — higher than 87% of areas.

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff35.2%
3222, VIC 35.7%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 14% of people. While 8.3% of residents live with a mental health condition, this is about the same as the figure for Victoria and Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 56.3% One condition 22.9% Two conditions 8.4% Three or more 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Other condition (14%) and Mental health (14%).

Arthritis 14.0% Other condition 8.8% Mental health 8.3% Asthma 7.8% Heart disease 7.4% Cancer 5.7% Diabetes 4.3% Lung condition 2.0% Stroke 1.5% Dementia 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 6.5% of people need help with daily activities, a rate that is higher than most similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 5.7%.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.5% ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031052/point-lonsdale-queenscliff/topic/health-disability