33.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Harcourt North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Harcourt North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Harcourt North compared to the rest of the country. While 33% of residents have a lasting health condition, very few of them actually require daily help to get around.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure, with arthritis affecting 13.1% and asthma 9.6% of the population. However, the 7.2% of people with a mental health condition is a little below the Victorian and Australian averages.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Harcourt North, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.4% of residents need help with their daily activities, which is much lower than most other areas and well below the national rate of 5.8%.
1.4% ▼ -41.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Harcourt North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21138/harcourt-north/topic/health-disability