33.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Invergordon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Invergordon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of 6.4 percentage points separates Invergordon from the Victorian average for long-term health issues. Invergordon is a place where health struggles are more common than in most similar areas. Around 33.8% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.8% of people. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%, and is the most frequent long-term health issue reported alongside arthritis at 11.6% and asthma at 11.1%.
11.8%
Higher than 82% 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 Invergordon, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people in Invergordon need help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.5% ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Invergordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21233/invergordon/topic/health-disability