24.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
St Andrews Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in St Andrews Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 2% of people in St Andrews Beach need help with daily activities, a figure well below the national average. This makes it a very healthy area, with far fewer long-term health conditions than most other places across Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. The most common reports are asthma at 8.6% and arthritis at 6.7%, though 65.7% of people here have no long-term health conditions at all.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 St Andrews Beach, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in St Andrews Beach require assistance with daily tasks. At 2.0%, this is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 5.8% recorded across Australia.
2.0% ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 St Andrews Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22333/st-andrews-beach/topic/health-disability