30.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Belgrave Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Belgrave Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Belgrave Heights have remained relatively stable, though mental health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas. About 30.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure slightly above the national average of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.4% of people. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma at 8.7% and arthritis at 8.1%.
11.4%
Higher than 79% 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 Belgrave Heights, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more manageable for most residents, with only 3.6% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the Victorian figure of 5.9%.
3.6% ▲ +134.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Belgrave Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20189/belgrave-heights/topic/health-disability