34.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yabba South · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark Yabba South. Around 34.4% of residents live with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes (18.8%) and asthma (15.6%) are the most common conditions here. Mental health issues are also well above the state and national figures of 8.8%, affecting 12.5% of the population.
34.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yabba South, None is the majority at 70%; Two conditions is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of illness, 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the Victorian figure of 5.9%.
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 Yabba South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22888/yabba-south/topic/health-disability