29.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Zillmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Zillmere
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Zillmere, affecting 12.1% of people. This is well above the national figure of 8.8% and higher than most other similar areas. Overall, about 29.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly more than the Australian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, while asthma affects 9.4% of the population. Most people have no long-term health issues, but 19.2% of residents live with one condition.
12.1%
Higher than 88% 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 Zillmere, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.4% of people in Zillmere need help with daily activities, which is higher than in most areas. This figure has risen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Zillmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041046/zillmere/topic/health-disability