26.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Eaglemont · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Eaglemont
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic health issues in Eaglemont than in most other similar areas. Around 67.8% of residents report having no long-term health conditions, meaning the local community generally enjoys a high level of wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common here than elsewhere, affecting 6.1% of residents compared to 8.8% across Australia.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Eaglemont, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more independent for most residents, with only 3.2% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and lower than most similar areas.
3.2% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20825/eaglemont/topic/health-disability