26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Heath Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Heath Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Heath Hill have remained stable since 2011, with a small percentage of the community reporting long-term illness. Roughly 26.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 7.4% of people here have a mental health condition, a figure slightly below the Victorian and national averages. Most residents report no long-term health issues, while the most common conditions are arthritis and mental health.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Heath Hill, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.8% of people in the area. This is around the middle for its level and is a little below the 5.9% figure for Victoria.
4.8% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Heath Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21159/heath-hill/topic/health-disability