31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kilcunda · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kilcunda
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 31% of people in Kilcunda live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This suggests that managing chronic health needs is a significant part of daily life for many residents in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 12.1% of people. While 59.7% of residents report no long-term conditions, the overall rate of chronic illness is higher than in most similar areas.
8.1%
Higher than 50% 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 Kilcunda, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.2% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
4.2% ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Kilcunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21345/kilcunda/topic/health-disability