13.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Barraport · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 13.3% of people in Barraport report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest for its type. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
While mental health conditions affect 8.9% of the population—matching the Victorian and national figures—overall long-term health issues are far below the state average. About 62.2% of residents have no long-term health conditions.
13.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Barraport, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Barraport reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the Victorian rate of 5.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Barraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20154/barraport/topic/health-disability