27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sunday Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Sunday Creek sits around the middle for most health markers compared to similar areas. About 27.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, a figure that aligns closely with both Victoria and the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 8.7%, followed by mental health (8.2%) and asthma (7.9%). While 63.9% of residents have no long-term health issues, 16% report living with one condition.
27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Sunday Creek, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher share of people need help with daily activities here than in most other similar areas, though at 5.7% this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.7% —
Higher than 62% 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 Sunday Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22392/sunday-creek/topic/health-disability