27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Edithvale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Edithvale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 66.8% of residents in Edithvale have no long-term health conditions. Most people here live without chronic illness, and the overall health levels match the Victorian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.2% of people. Overall, 27.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Edithvale, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5% of people in Edithvale need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.0% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Edithvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20848/edithvale/topic/health-disability