25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warrak · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a significant concern in Warrak, affecting 11.8% of residents. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, however, the 25% of people living with a long-term health condition is slightly lower than the typical Australian rate.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the state and national figures. Most of these residents deal with only one condition, with mental health being the most common at 11.8%.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Warrak, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people in Warrak need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the 5.9% reported across Victoria.
5.9% —
Higher than 64% 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 Warrak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22701/warrak/topic/health-disability