21.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Yarra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in South Yarra - North report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a very low rate of chronic illness and a tiny proportion of residents needing daily help.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 21% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health is the most common issue at 9.3%, which is about the same as the national average.
21.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In South Yarra - North, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 1.5% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
1.5% —
Lower 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 South Yarra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206061515/south-yarra-north/topic/health-disability