35.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Queenscliff · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Queenscliff
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness defines Queenscliff, where 35.9% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7% and is much higher than in most similar areas. While many residents face these health challenges, the need for daily assistance remains typical for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 13.4%, followed by mental health issues at 8.6%. This mental health rate is about the same as the Victorian and national figures of 8.8%. Over half of residents report no long-term conditions, while 23.7% manage one.
8.6%
Higher than 55% 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 Queenscliff, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people in Queenscliff need some help with their daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the national figure of 5.8%.
5.1% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22135/queenscliff/topic/health-disability