20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Borallon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Borallon than in most similar areas. Only 20.0% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
While general health is good, 12.2% of people have a mental health condition, which is well above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, though arthritis is the next most common condition at 11.1%.
20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Borallon, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Borallon reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and sits well below the 5.8% national average.
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 Borallon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30334/borallon/topic/health-disability