24.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Huntingdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Huntingdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Huntingdale have seen a shift since 2011, with long-term health conditions now affecting 24.6% of residents. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a generally healthier population than the Australian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. Mental health is the most common issue at 8.5%, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Huntingdale, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher proportion of people in Huntingdale need help with daily activities compared to most areas, with 6.0% requiring assistance.
6.0% ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 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 Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21218/huntingdale/topic/health-disability