27.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Seaview · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health conditions mark Seaview compared to most similar areas. While 12.1% of residents report a mental health condition, the general health of the area is strong, with very few people requiring daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of Victoria or Australia, affecting 12.1% of people. Other reported long-term conditions include asthma at 7.9% and arthritis at 6.4%, though 67.1% of residents have no long-term health issues.
27.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Seaview, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.1% of people in Seaview need help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the Victorian average of 5.9%.
2.1% —
Lower than 75% 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 Seaview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22253/seaview/topic/health-disability