32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sandringham · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sandringham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of residents in Sandringham live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While chronic health issues are common, there are no reported cases of mental health conditions in the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 32.7% of people here, far higher than the 27.7% seen across Australia. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 16.3%, and 14.3% of residents live with two different conditions.
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 Sandringham, None is the majority at 65%; Two conditions is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.1% of people in Sandringham need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.1% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Sandringham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32510/sandringham/topic/health-disability