30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Strathbogie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Strathbogie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Strathbogie than in most similar areas. About 30.8% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This increased health burden is reflected in a higher need for daily support across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and other general conditions are the most common health issues reported here. While 30.8% of people have a long-term condition, those with mental health issues make up 7.7% of the population, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 8.8%.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Strathbogie, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Support needs are much higher here than in most similar areas. Around 7.4% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure slightly above both the Victorian (5.9%) and Australian (5.8%) averages.
7.4% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Strathbogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22372/strathbogie/topic/health-disability