23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Murroon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Murroon than in most other areas. Only 23.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthy population where most people are living without significant medical burdens.
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than in most areas, with 64.2% of residents reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions are particularly rare here at 3.2%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 8.8%.
23.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Murroon, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Murroon reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the national figure of 5.8% and much lower than most other areas.
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 Murroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21848/murroon/topic/health-disability