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Oak Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Oak Park

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly 70% of people in Oak Park report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, with a far lower share of residents living with chronic illness compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Oak Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Oak Park sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.1%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Oak Park — lower than 74% of areas.

Oak Park24.1%
3046, VIC 25.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 24.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health (8.0%) and asthma (7.5%) are the most common conditions reported here.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Oak Park, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 69.8% One condition 17.5% Two conditions 5.0% Three or more 1.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Oak Park splits fairly evenly between Mental health (20%) and Asthma (19%), with Other condition at 18%.

Mental health 8.0% Asthma 7.5% Other condition 7.4% Arthritis 6.0% Diabetes 3.6% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

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 Oak Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031537/oak-park/topic/health-disability