19.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bobinawarrah · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A health gap of nearly 9 percentage points separates Bobinawarrah from the rest of the country, with far fewer people living with long-term illness. Only 19% of residents have a long-term health condition, making the area much healthier than most other parts of Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here report mental health conditions (0%), and those with long-term illnesses are much less common than in Victoria. Arthritis is the most frequent ailment at 11%, while 67% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
19.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bobinawarrah, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3% of people in Bobinawarrah need help with daily activities, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
3.0% —
Lower than 69% 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 Bobinawarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20263/bobinawarrah/topic/health-disability