28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wonyip · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wonyip
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health challenges are among the highest for similar areas in Wonyip, where 28.2% of residents live with such a condition. This is far above the national figure of 8.8%. While many people here are healthy, a significant number face long-term health hurdles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Mental health is the most common issue at 28.2%, followed by arthritis at 20.5% and lung conditions at 12.8%.
28.2%
Higher 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 Wonyip, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, with 17.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is far above both the Victorian and national figures of around 6%.
17.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 17.9%
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 Wonyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22831/wonyip/topic/health-disability