28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bannockburn · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual in Bannockburn live with a mental health condition, with 9.7% of the population affected. While most residents are healthy, nearly 29% of the community manages a long-term health condition. This is slightly higher than the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 10.7% of people. While 63.8% of residents have no long-term health issues, the rate of mental health conditions is higher than in most similar areas.
28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bannockburn, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.8% of people in Bannockburn need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.8% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 63% 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 Bannockburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20133/bannockburn/topic/health-disability