20.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ingliston · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most reported health issue in Ingliston, affecting 13.5% of residents. While far more people struggle with mental health than in most other areas, the overall rate of long-term health conditions is well below the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 20.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas. However, mental health issues are notably common here, sitting 4.8 percentage points above both the Victorian and Australian figures.
20.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
13.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ingliston, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
4.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Ingliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21232/ingliston/topic/health-disability