27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Greenwald · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Greenwald
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher than most similar areas, mental health and assistance needs are prominent in Greenwald. While overall long-term health conditions match the national trend, a striking 15.5% of residents live with a mental health condition, well above the 8.8% figure for Victoria and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Mental health conditions are common here, affecting 15.5% of residents, while arthritis is also reported by 15.5%.
15.5%
Higher than 93% 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 Greenwald, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A high number of people in Greenwald need help with daily activities, with 15.5% requiring assistance. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia and the 5.9% reported for Victoria.
15.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
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 Greenwald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21106/greenwald/topic/health-disability