50.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Little Hampton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Little Hampton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Half of all residents in Little Hampton live with a long-term health condition, a rate that is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, with arthritis and heart disease being the most common long-term issues reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 12.2% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 8.8% figure for Australia. While 54.1% of people report no long-term health issues, those who do typically have one or two conditions.
12.2%
Higher than 84% 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 Little Hampton, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 34%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.4% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is roughly the same as the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
5.4% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
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).
More for Little Hampton
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Little Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21519/little-hampton/topic/health-disability