19.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mollongghip · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mollongghip
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of people in Mollongghip report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, as the proportion of people with long-term health issues is well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.0% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the 27.7% seen across Australia. This includes a lower rate of mental health conditions (6.7%) compared to the national figure of 8.8%.
6.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Mollongghip, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Victorian average of 5.9%.
5.7% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Mollongghip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21724/mollongghip/topic/health-disability