24.8%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Richmond (South) - Cremorne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.0% of people in Richmond (South) - Cremorne need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This reflects a generally healthy population, though a higher proportion of residents live with mental health conditions compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common reported issue at 9.9%, a figure that is a little above the Victorian and Australian averages.
24.8%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Richmond (South) - Cremorne, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few residents require help with daily tasks, with only 3.0% needing assistance. This is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
3.0% —
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 Richmond (South) - Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071517/richmond-cremorne/topic/health-disability