28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Noradjuha · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Noradjuha report having no long-term health conditions. While the overall health of the area is similar to the rest of the state, mental health challenges are much more common here than in most other similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, 28.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, a rate about the same as Victoria's 27.4%.
28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Noradjuha, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.6% of residents, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Australian average of 5.8%.
5.6% —
Higher than 61% 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 Noradjuha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21959/noradjuha/topic/health-disability