13.7%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Donnybrook · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 13.7% of people in Donnybrook report a long-term health condition, which is far below the Victorian and national figures. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level, with a very low rate of chronic illness and mental health struggles.
Long-term conditions people report.
A typical resident here is unlikely to have a health issue, with 74.1% reporting no long-term conditions. Only 4.5% have a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Asthma is the most common reported condition at 5.8%.
13.7%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Donnybrook, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than most areas. Only 2.4% of people require this assistance, which is well below the 5.8% reported across Australia.
2.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Donnybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20773/donnybrook/topic/health-disability