24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Strzelecki · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term illness in Strzelecki than in most other areas. Only 24.3% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. This suggests a generally healthier population, though some residents still require significant daily support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 11.2% of people. Overall, 56.1% of residents have no long-term health conditions, and the 8.4% who report mental health issues is about the same as the national figure.
24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Strzelecki, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
While fewer people have chronic illness, those who do need help are felt more here. About 6.5% of residents need assistance with daily activities, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.
6.5% ▲ —
Higher than 71% 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 Strzelecki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22384/strzelecki/topic/health-disability