29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Devon Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Devon Meadows
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Devon Meadows compared to the state and national figures. Around 29% of residents have a long-term condition, while 6.2% of the community need some help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 10.2% of people, followed by mental health at 7.9% and asthma at 7.7%. Most residents have no long-term health conditions, while 19% live with one.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Devon Meadows, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in Devon Meadows need help with daily activities than in most similar areas. This rate is 6.2%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
6.2% ▲ +46.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Devon Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20748/devon-meadows/topic/health-disability