23.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caulfield - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Caulfield - North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Caulfield - North have no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with far fewer residents reporting chronic illness or mental health struggles compared to the rest of Victoria and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.8% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common at 7.7%, which is a little below the Victorian average.
7.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Caulfield - North, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 4.4%, a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 4.2%.
4.4% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Caulfield - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021177/caulfield-north/topic/health-disability