18.3%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Johns · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Mount Johns compared to most similar areas. Only 18.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas in its category.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 5.5% of people. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma is the most frequent at 5.9%, while 72.7% of all residents report having no long-term health condition at all.
18.3%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Johns, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is among the lowest at this level, with just 2.2% of people requiring support. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
2.2% ▲ +16.3%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mount Johns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011049/mount-johns/topic/health-disability