20.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Shepparton North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Shepparton North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 73% of people in Shepparton North report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other places, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness than the state or national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 20.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the 27.4% seen across Victoria. Asthma is the most common reported issue at 7.8%, while mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 6.4%.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Shepparton North, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 3.5% of people in Shepparton North need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and is lower than most similar areas.
3.5% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22277/shepparton-north/topic/health-disability