25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Runnymede · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained notably positive in Runnymede, where only 25% of people report a long-term health condition. This is a little below the national figure, and it is especially striking that virtually no one in the area requires daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 4.7% of people here, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia and Victoria. The most common long-term health issues reported are arthritis at 10.9%, followed by asthma and heart disease both at 6.3%.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Runnymede, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No residents in Runnymede report needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is much lower than most other areas and well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Runnymede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22213/runnymede/topic/health-disability