42.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarrawonga Park · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Forty-two point eight per cent of people in Yarrawonga Park live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This means nearly half the population manages a chronic health issue, which is among the highest rates for similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are common here, affecting 14.1% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% national figure. Arthritis (13.6%) and asthma (12.3%) are also frequent, and 4.6% of people manage three or more long-term conditions.
42.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
14.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yarrawonga Park, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 30%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than the state and national figures, 7.4% of people in Yarrawonga Park need some help with their daily activities. This rate is much higher than in most similar areas.
7.4% ▲ +179.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Yarrawonga Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14505/yarrawonga-park/topic/health-disability