57.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenalbyn · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenalbyn
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A huge gap exists between Glenalbyn and the rest of the country, with 57.1% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. Many of these residents manage multiple ailments, and mental health challenges are particularly common here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 28.6% of the population, which is far above the Victorian figure of 8.8%. Other common long-term issues include asthma at 23.8%, along with arthritis and cancer, both at 19%.
28.6%
Higher 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 Glenalbyn, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (33%) and Three or more (22%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, 0.0% of people in Glenalbyn need help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 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 Glenalbyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21017/glenalbyn/topic/health-disability