27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nariel Valley · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of mental health conditions marks the health profile of Nariel Valley compared to the rest of the country. While 27.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, this is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect just 3.4% of people here, which is well below the 8.8% recorded for Victoria and Australia. For those with long-term health issues, arthritis and lung conditions are the most common, each affecting 10.3% of residents.
27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Nariel Valley, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activities require help for 6.9% of the population, which is a little above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
6.9% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 74% 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 Nariel Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21884/nariel-valley/topic/health-disability