25.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ivanhoe East · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ivanhoe East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes mark Ivanhoe East, where long-term health conditions are less common than in most other areas. Only 25.5% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 6.8% of people report a mental health condition, a figure that is a little below both the Victorian and Australian averages. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while the most common reported conditions are asthma and arthritis, each affecting 7.3% of the population.
6.8%
Lower than 62% 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 Ivanhoe East, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 3.6% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and lower than most similar areas.
3.6% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Ivanhoe East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21247/ivanhoe-east/topic/health-disability