26.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Camberwell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Camberwell
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents in Camberwell live with long-term health issues compared to most other areas. About 26% of people report a chronic health condition, which is slightly lower than both the Victorian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 6.9% of the population, a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, while the most common conditions listed are arthritis and asthma.
6.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Camberwell, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.8% of people need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This rate has risen slightly since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Camberwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207011149/camberwell/topic/health-disability