26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Camberwell · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Camberwell
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health reports in Camberwell have remained relatively low, with 26.3% of residents living with a chronic condition. This is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. While most people here are healthy, a small number of residents require support for daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
People with long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, at 26.3%. This includes a mental health rate of 6.9%, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. The most common reports are other conditions at 8.5%, arthritis at 7.5%, and asthma at 7.2%.
6.9%
Lower than 61% 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 Camberwell, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.0% of people in Camberwell 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.
6.0% ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Camberwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20453/camberwell/topic/health-disability