31.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Range - Allenstown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in The Range - Allenstown
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual in The Range - Allenstown live with a long-term health condition, affecting 31.7% of the population. This rate is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health and arthritis are the most common long-term issues reported in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11% of residents. This is a little above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Other frequent conditions include arthritis at 10.4% and asthma at 9.1%.
11.0%
Higher than 78% 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 The Range - Allenstown, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8.5% of people who need help with activities, a figure that is much higher than in most areas. This need for support has risen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
8.5% ▲ +71.6%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 The Range - Allenstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031222/the-range-allenstown/topic/health-disability