36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenrowan · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of residents in Glenrowan live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This level of ill-health is much higher than in most other similar areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most common long-term issues reported.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.6% of the population.
36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Glenrowan, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher share of people need help with daily activities compared to most areas, though at 6.2% this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
6.2% ▲ +105.5%
Higher than 67% 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 Glenrowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21045/glenrowan/topic/health-disability