37.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
St Arnaud North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in St Arnaud North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition in St Arnaud North, affecting 18.6% of residents. This area faces significant health challenges, with 37.2% of people living with a long-term health condition—a figure well above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly prevalent here, affecting 14.0% of people, which is well above the Victorian and national figures. About 25.6% of residents live with one long-term health condition, while 51.2% have none.
14.0%
Higher than 89% 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 Arnaud North, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 33%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, as 11.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and is well above the national figure of 5.8%.
11.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.6%
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 Arnaud North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22336/st-arnaud-north/topic/health-disability