Mount Bolton · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Mount Bolton

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Health patterns in Mount Bolton have remained stable, though chronic illness is more common here than in most other areas. About 34.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Mount Bolton, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Bolton sits — People with a long-term health condition

34.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Bolton — higher than 76% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Mount Bolton34.5%
3352, VIC 28.9%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis and heart disease are the most frequent long-term issues, affecting 20.7% of residents each. While chronic illness is high, the proportion of people with mental health conditions is much lower than most areas at 0.0%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Mount Bolton, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 33%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Mount Bolton splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (30%) and Heart disease (30%), with Asthma at 20%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is largely independent in Mount Bolton, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the Victorian and Australian figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Mount Bolton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21775/mount-bolton/topic/health-disability