34.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Johanna · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas define Johanna, where 34.1% of people live with a chronic condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%. While many residents manage these health challenges, the area has a lower rate of mental health conditions compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Cancer is the most common long-term health condition here at 12.9%, followed by arthritis and asthma. While 34.1% of people have a health issue, the 5.9% with a mental health condition is a little below the Victorian figure of 8.8%.
34.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Johanna, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 33%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people in Johanna need help with daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.9% ▲ +194.1%
Higher than 64% 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 Johanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21272/johanna/topic/health-disability