32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Trentham East · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark Trentham East. About 32% of residents live with a long-term condition, a figure well above the national average of 27.7%. While health challenges are more common here, fewer people need help with their daily activities compared to other regions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition at 11%, followed by mental health issues affecting 9.4% of people. Overall, the rate of long-term illness is well above the Victorian figure of 27.4%, though 55.2% of residents report having no long-term conditions.
32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Trentham East, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people in Trentham East need help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.9% —
Lower than 59% 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 Trentham East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22578/trentham-east/topic/health-disability