28.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Wangaratta · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Wangaratta
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in North Wangaratta have remained relatively stable over the last decade, with most residents reporting no long-term health issues. About 28.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.6% of residents. Asthma is the most reported long-term health condition at 9.9%, followed by mental health and other conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In North Wangaratta, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in North Wangaratta need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.9% of the population require this assistance, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.9% ▲ +361.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 North Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21968/north-wangaratta/topic/health-disability