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Southbank (West) - South Wharf · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Southbank (West) - South Wharf

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

Far fewer people report health issues in Southbank (West) - South Wharf than in most similar areas. Only 16.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile of a very healthy population.

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📍 Southbank (West) - South Wharf, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Southbank (West) - South Wharf sits — People with a long-term health condition

16.9%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Southbank (West) - South Wharf — lower than 95% of areas.

Southbank (West) - South Wharf16.9%
3006, VIC 16.6%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are reported by 5.9% of people, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. The vast majority of residents are in good health, with 74.5% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Southbank (West) - South Wharf, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 74.5% One condition 13.5% Two conditions 2.6% Three or more 0.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Southbank (West) - South Wharf splits fairly evenly between Mental health (22%) and Other condition (20%), with Asthma at 20%.

Mental health 5.9% Other condition 5.5% Asthma 5.4% Arthritis 3.2% Diabetes 2.3% Heart disease 1.8% Cancer 1.8% Lung condition 0.5% Stroke 0.3% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is easier for most here, with only 1.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Victorian average of 5.9%.

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 Southbank (West) - South Wharf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206041508/southbank-south-wharf/topic/health-disability