30.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Elliminyt · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Elliminyt live with a long-term health condition, a figure that has risen since 2011. While some residents face chronic illness, the majority of the community remains healthy and does not require daily help with basic tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.5%, followed by asthma at 8.7%.
30.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Elliminyt, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.8% of people, a rate that is a little below the state average of 5.9%.
4.8% ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Elliminyt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20859/elliminyt/topic/health-disability