28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Keilor East · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Keilor East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of people needing help with daily activities than most similar areas defines the health profile of Keilor East. While 8.2% of residents require this support, overall long-term health conditions remain steady and align closely with national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.1% of residents, a little below the national and state levels.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Keilor East, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 8.2% of people who need help with daily activities is a little above the Victorian (5.9%) and Australian (5.8%) figures.
8.2% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
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 Keilor East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21316/keilor-east/topic/health-disability