26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Colbinabbin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Colbinabbin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Colbinabbin than in most similar areas. Only 26% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a very low rate of mental health conditions at 5.3%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the Victorian figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most common at 11.2%, while 54.4% of all residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
5.3%
Lower than 74% 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 Colbinabbin, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 7% of people need help with daily activities. This is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.0% ▲ +87.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Colbinabbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20611/colbinabbin/topic/health-disability