28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Byaduk · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Byaduk is marked by a health profile that mirrors much of the country, though mental health challenges are more common here. About 28.7% of the population lives with a long-term health condition. This is slightly above the Victorian figure of 27.4%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 9.3% of residents. Asthma is the most frequent long-term health issue at 11.6%, followed by arthritis and mental health, both at 9.3%.
28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Byaduk, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 4.7% of people. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and the state figure of 5.9%.
4.7% ▲ +396.1%
Higher than 50% 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 Byaduk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20432/byaduk/topic/health-disability