30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nullawarre · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nullawarre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher rate of long-term health issues than most areas marks the profile of Nullawarre, where 30.9% of residents live with a lasting condition. This figure is well above both the Victorian and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health issues, but those who do often manage a single condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition at 9.0%, followed by other conditions and mental health. While long-term illness is more common than usual, the 7.3% of people with a mental health condition is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Nullawarre, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people in Nullawarre need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.6% ▲ +84.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Nullawarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21981/nullawarre/topic/health-disability