52.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bullarto · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bullarto
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in Bullarto than in the rest of the country. Over half the population, or 52.8%, report a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a significant health gap compared to both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 13.5% of residents. Other frequent long-term conditions include asthma at 12.4% and diabetes at 10.1%, with 34.8% of people living with one health condition.
13.5%
Higher than 88% 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 Bullarto, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (37%) and Two conditions (12%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.5% of people in Bullarto need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
4.5% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Bullarto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20384/bullarto/topic/health-disability