17.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Whorouly South · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Whorouly South than in the rest of the country. Only 17.2% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar regions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are not reported here, sitting well below the Victorian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 79.7% reporting none.
17.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Whorouly South, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities, a result that is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Whorouly South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22779/whorouly-south/topic/health-disability