27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Noble Park North · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have evolved in Noble Park North, where 8.4% of people now require help with daily activities. This rate is much higher than in most other similar areas. While many residents stay healthy, those with long-term conditions often deal with arthritis or asthma.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Mental health conditions affect 7.5% of the population, a little below the Victorian and Australian averages.
27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Noble Park North, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 8.4% of residents, which is a little above both the state and national figures. This need for help is much higher than in most other similar areas.
8.4% ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 84% 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 Noble Park North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21953/noble-park-north/topic/health-disability