34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gonn Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gonn Crossing
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness shapes daily life in Gonn Crossing, where 34% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While many residents struggle with ongoing health issues, mental health conditions are less common here than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most reported long-term illness, affecting 18% of people. Overall, health struggles are much more common than in most areas, although 50% of residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Gonn Crossing, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6% of people need some help with daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
6.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Gonn Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21062/gonn-crossing/topic/health-disability