42.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stoneleigh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stoneleigh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people in Stoneleigh live with long-term health issues than in the rest of the state. Around 42.2% of residents have a long-term condition, which is a huge gap compared to the 27.7% national figure. This health burden is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 20% of people—more than double the Victorian average. Asthma (17.8%) and arthritis (13.3%) are also common, and 26.7% of residents live with two different health conditions.
20.0%
Higher than 99% 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 Stoneleigh, the largest group is None at 44%, followed by One condition (28%) and Two conditions (28%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily tasks is well above the national figure, with 11.1% of people requiring assistance compared to 5.8% across Australia.
11.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Stoneleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22362/stoneleigh/topic/health-disability