31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ancona · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ancona
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Ancona live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While chronic health issues are common, very few residents require daily help to get around.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.3% of people here have a long-term health condition, a rate well above the Victorian average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 13.1%, while 9.1% of the population reports a mental health condition.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Ancona, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.0% of people in Ancona need help with daily activities, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
3.0% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Ancona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20043/ancona/topic/health-disability