45.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bullarto South · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Bullarto South than in most similar areas. About 45.8% of residents have a lasting health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This is a striking gap for the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition, affecting 27.1% of the population. While chronic health issues are common, 8.3% of residents have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
45.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bullarto South, None is the majority at 52%; Two conditions is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of long-term health conditions, no one in Bullarto South reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Bullarto South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20385/bullarto-south/topic/health-disability