16.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Thornhill Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Thornhill Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 77% of people in Thornhill Park have no long-term health conditions, making it a very healthy area. The local figures for chronic illness and mental health are far below both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 16.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas at 5.0%, with asthma being the most common reported illness at 6.8%.
5.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Thornhill Park, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas. Just 2.8% of people require this support, which is well below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
2.8% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Thornhill Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22509/thornhill-park/topic/health-disability