28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carlsruhe · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 2.9% of people in Carlsruhe need help with daily activities, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While long-term health conditions are slightly more common here than the national average, most residents report having no chronic health issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the 27.7% national figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 9.2%, while 8.6% of people report a mental health condition.
28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Carlsruhe, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily assistance is lower than most areas. At 2.9%, this is a little below both the Victorian figure of 5.9% and the Australian average of 5.8%.
2.9% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 70% 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 Carlsruhe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20494/carlsruhe/topic/health-disability