24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cambrian Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cambrian Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people struggle with long-term illness in Cambrian Hill than in most other areas. Only 24.3% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure. This creates a healthier daily profile for the community compared to the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 9.2% of people. While chronic health is low, 8.6% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
8.6%
Higher than 54% 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 Cambrian Hill, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less affected by disability here, with only 2.7% of people needing help with core activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 5.9% seen across Victoria.
2.7% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Cambrian Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20454/cambrian-hill/topic/health-disability