28.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carlton North - Princes Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health challenges are more common in Carlton North - Princes Hill than in most other similar areas. While 11.7% of people report a mental health condition, the area remains relatively healthy overall, with a very low number of people needing daily help.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health is the most frequent issue at 11.7%, followed by asthma at 9.6% and arthritis at 5.8%.
28.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.7%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Carlton North - Princes Hill, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.9% of people here need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
2.9% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 89% 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 Carlton North - Princes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071140/carlton-north-princes-hill/topic/health-disability