38.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bundalong South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bundalong South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles have shifted in Bundalong South, where a striking 38.1% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This rate is far above the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as much more prone to chronic illness than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and mental health conditions are the most common long-term issues, each affecting 9.5% of residents. While 61.9% of people have no long-term health problems, the overall rate of chronic illness is 10 points higher than the Australian average.
9.5%
Higher than 64% 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 Bundalong South, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the 5.8% national average and is much lower than most other similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Bundalong South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20396/bundalong-south/topic/health-disability