31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Monteagle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Monteagle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Monteagle have shifted since 2011, with long-term health conditions now affecting 31.9% of the population. This is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. While most residents report no long-term health issues, a significant minority manage chronic conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are more common here than in most similar areas, with arthritis (14.6%) and asthma (8.9%) being the most frequent. Mental health conditions affect 8.0% of people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
8.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality 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 Monteagle, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.2% of people in Monteagle need some help with their daily activities. This is roughly the same as the figures for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
5.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Monteagle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12694/monteagle/topic/health-disability