15.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woodglen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woodglen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health levels in Woodglen have remained remarkably high, with only 15.4% of people reporting a long-term health condition. This figure is far below the Victorian average of 27.4%. The area stands out for having very few residents living with chronic illness or disability.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are among the lowest in similar areas, with arthritis (11.5%) and asthma (7.7%) being the most common. Very few people report mental health conditions, a figure well below the national average of 8.8%.
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 Woodglen, None is the majority at 87%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Woodglen reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
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 Woodglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22837/woodglen/topic/health-disability