36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bornes Hill · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health struggles have become more common in Bornes Hill, where 36.4% of people now live with a chronic condition. This figure is well above the Victorian average of 27.4%. While many residents face these health challenges, the area reports an unusually low rate of mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes and other unspecified conditions are the most common long-term health issues, each affecting 12.1% of people. This helps explain why long-term illness is much more common here than in most areas, with 27.3% of residents living with two different conditions.
36.4%
Higher than 82% 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 Bornes Hill, None is the majority at 61%; Two conditions is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Bornes Hill need help with daily activities. The rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
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 Bornes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20303/bornes-hill/topic/health-disability