22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bullumwaal · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bullumwaal
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Bullumwaal than in most similar areas. Only 22.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
No one in the area reported a mental health condition, and asthma is the most common long-term illness at 17.8%. This health profile is well below the Victorian average, with 55.6% of people reporting no long-term conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Bullumwaal, None is the majority at 74%; Two conditions is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 6.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
6.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Bullumwaal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20389/bullumwaal/topic/health-disability