13.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wargan · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wargan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A very low rate of chronic illness marks the current health profile of Wargan. Only 13.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in remarkably good health compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here live with chronic illness, with 88.7% reporting no long-term conditions. Those who do have health issues most commonly report asthma or cancer, and mental health conditions are much lower than in most other areas.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Wargan, None is the majority at 87%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Wargan reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wargan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22691/wargan/topic/health-disability