24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Curdievale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Curdievale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Curdievale than in most other areas. Only 24% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 11.2%, followed by mental health conditions at 8%. The number of people with mental health issues is about the same as the Victorian average.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Curdievale, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.4% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
6.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Curdievale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20696/curdievale/topic/health-disability