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Glen Valley · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Glen Valley

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Significant health challenges define Glen Valley, where 39.1% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While many face ongoing illness, very few residents require daily physical assistance.

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📍 Glen Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Glen Valley sits — People with a long-term health condition

39.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Valley — higher than 88% of areas.

Glen Valley39.1%
3898, VIC 27.0%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with heart disease affecting 26.1% of residents. Mental health conditions are also well above the state average at 17.4%, making this one of the highest rates for this level.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Glen Valley, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 29%.

None 39.1% One condition 21.7% Two conditions 13.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Glen Valley, the largest group is Heart disease at 33%, followed by Asthma (22%) and Cancer (22%).

Heart disease 26.1% Asthma 17.4% Cancer 17.4% Mental health 17.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Glen Valley reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

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 Glen Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21012/glen-valley/topic/health-disability