39.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Drumanure · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Drumanure
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Drumanure, where 39% of people live with a health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, signaling a community with significant health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with arthritis, diabetes, lung conditions, and mental health each affecting 12.2% of residents. Mental health conditions specifically are well above the Victorian average of 8.8%.
12.2%
Higher than 84% 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 Drumanure, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is also much higher than in most areas, with 9.8% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
9.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Drumanure [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20794/drumanure/topic/health-disability