22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willatook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Willatook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Willatook have long-term health conditions than in most other areas, though mental health challenges are more common. Only 22.6% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall health is good, 13.2% of people report a mental health condition, which is well above the Victorian and Australian figures of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 69.8% reporting none.
13.2%
Higher than 88% 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 Willatook, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more difficult for some here than in most areas, with 11.3% of people needing assistance. This is well above the 5.8% national figure.
11.3% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Willatook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22787/willatook/topic/health-disability