26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stewarton · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few residents live with chronic illness or disability in Stewarton, where 50% of people report having no long-term health conditions. This creates a healthier-than-average profile for the area, with mental health and daily assistance needs appearing well below state and national levels.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health conditions are particularly rare here, affecting just 2.5% of residents, which is well below the national rate of 8.8%.
26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Stewarton, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability in Stewarton, as only 2.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
2.5% —
Lower than 73% 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 Stewarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22357/stewarton/topic/health-disability