28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Seaholme · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Seaholme
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Seaholme is generally healthy, though a small number of residents face significant challenges with disability. While about 28.6% of people live with a long-term health condition, those requiring help with daily activities make up 5.9% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 28.6% of residents, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, while 6.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure.
6.6%
Lower than 65% 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 Seaholme, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.9% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.9% ▲ +39.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Seaholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22250/seaholme/topic/health-disability