29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Corndale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Corndale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of mental health conditions shapes the daily wellbeing of Corndale, where 18.5% of residents live with such a condition. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%. While most people here are healthy, those who do struggle often face significant challenges with their daily routines.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian average. Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions, both affecting 18.5% of the population.
18.5%
Higher than 99% 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 Corndale, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for 11.1% of residents who need help with regular activities. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and among the highest rates for similar areas.
11.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Corndale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20641/corndale/topic/health-disability