27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Blanchview · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Blanchview sits around the middle of similar areas for overall health and disability. While 27.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, mental health challenges are notably uncommon here compared to the rest of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 5.4% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most common at 9.4%, though 63.9% of residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Blanchview, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.0% of people in Blanchview need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
4.0% ▲ +126.7%
Lower than 58% 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 Blanchview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30283/blanchview/topic/health-disability