8.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bushy Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bushy Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 8.2% of people in Bushy Park report a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level, with very few residents requiring daily assistance or managing chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 0% of residents, which is well below the 8.8% figure seen across Victoria and Australia. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while 10.2% of the population manages a single condition.
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 Bushy Park, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with 0% of people in Bushy Park requiring such support compared to 5.8% nationally.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Bushy Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20429/bushy-park/topic/health-disability