31.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gillieston · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gillieston
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Gillieston report long-term health conditions than in most similar areas. Around 31.1% of residents live with a lasting health issue, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. However, other health indicators for the area remain very low.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in the state average, with the most frequent being other conditions at 17.8% and arthritis at 11.1%. In contrast, no residents reported a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Gillieston, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as no residents reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Gillieston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20996/gillieston/topic/health-disability