32.2%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lilydale - Coldstream · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Lilydale - Coldstream
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of long-term illness marks Lilydale - Coldstream, where 32.2% of people live with a health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, but those who do often manage mental health, asthma or arthritis.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.5% of people. This is a little above the 8.8% recorded for both Victoria and Australia.
10.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Lilydale - Coldstream, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 6.0%. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the state and national figures.
6.0% ▲ +62.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Lilydale - Coldstream [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051278/lilydale-coldstream/topic/health-disability