25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarrambat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yarrambat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67% of people in Yarrambat report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthier than most, with lower rates of chronic illness and mental health struggles compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.2%, while mental health conditions are lower than most areas at 6.2%.
6.2%
Lower than 68% 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 Yarrambat, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 3.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
3.8% ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Yarrambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22916/yarrambat/topic/health-disability