32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mongans Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mongans Bridge
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Mongans Bridge live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This suggests health challenges are a common part of daily life for many residents in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is higher than most areas. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 20.4% of residents, while 10.2% live with a mental health condition, a figure a little above the national average.
10.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Mongans Bridge, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8.2% of people who need help with activities, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
8.2% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 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 Mongans Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21729/mongans-bridge/topic/health-disability