41.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cullen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cullen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions affect 41.7% of people in Cullen, which is far above the national figure. This is a significant health challenge for the area, with a high proportion of residents living with long-term conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are very common here, affecting 41.7% of residents, which is far above the Victorian and national rates. This is driven largely by mental health conditions, though asthma and arthritis are also frequent.
41.7%
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 Cullen, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is difficult for 11.1% of people in Cullen, a figure that is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
11.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 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 Cullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20691/cullen/topic/health-disability