39.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Liparoo · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are reported by 27.3% of people in Liparoo, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This creates a stark health profile for the town, where nearly 40% of residents live with a long-term health condition, far above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues affect 39.4% of residents, which is 12 percentage points higher than in Victoria and Australia. Mental health is the most common struggle at 27.3%, followed by asthma at 24.2%, while 63.6% of people report having no long-term conditions.
39.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
27.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Liparoo, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in Liparoo reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the state and national figures, where roughly 6% of people require such assistance.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Liparoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21515/liparoo/topic/health-disability