36.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarrawonga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yarrawonga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of health issues than most similar areas mark Yarrawonga, where 36.2% of people live with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a community with significant health challenges across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are common, with 12.1% of people reporting a mental health condition—well above the 8.8% national average. Asthma (11.0%) and arthritis (9.4%) are also frequent, and about 14% of residents manage two or more health issues.
12.1%
Higher than 84% 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 Yarrawonga, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is harder for more people here than in most other areas, as 8.1% need some help with daily activities. This is a little above the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
8.1% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Yarrawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14504/yarrawonga/topic/health-disability