27.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sunderland Bay · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sunderland Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher than usual proportion of people with mental health conditions live in Sunderland Bay, where 9.2% of the population reports such a condition. Other health outcomes for the area generally align with state and national trends, with most residents reporting no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Arthritis is the most common reported issue at 10.5%, while 65.4% of residents have no long-term conditions at all.
9.2%
Higher than 60% 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 Sunderland Bay, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Those needing help with daily activities make up 4.6% of the population. This figure is a little below the national average of 5.8% and the Victorian average of 5.9%.
4.6% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Sunderland Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22393/sunderland-bay/topic/health-disability