25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Garvoc · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 65% of people in Garvoc have no long-term health conditions, meaning the area is generally healthier than most. Only 25% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and mental health are the most common long-term conditions at 8.5% each. Mental health rates here are about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures of 8.8%.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Garvoc, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.2% of people in Garvoc need help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% national average.
1.2% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 79% 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 Garvoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20969/garvoc/topic/health-disability