28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Balintore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Balintore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high need for daily support defines the health profile of Balintore, where the proportion of people requiring assistance is among the highest for similar areas. While most residents report no long-term health issues, about 10.2% of the population needs help with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 28.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Notably, those with mental health conditions make up 5.1% of the population, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia.
5.1%
Lower than 75% 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 Balintore, None is the majority at 76%; Two conditions is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 10.2% of residents, which is well above the 5.9% typical for Victoria and the 5.8% national average.
10.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
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 Balintore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20107/balintore/topic/health-disability