30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Allansford · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Allansford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Allansford now report long-term health issues compared to previous censuses. Long-term health conditions affect 30.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While many residents face these challenges, relatively few require daily assistance to get by.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 10.1% of people. Overall, 30.9% of residents have a long-term condition, a rate well above the Victorian average of 27.4%.
8.6%
Higher than 55% 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 Allansford, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.3% of people need help with their daily activities, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.3% ▲ +56.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Allansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20028/allansford/topic/health-disability