16.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Spring Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Spring Mountain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A remarkably healthy population defines Spring Mountain, where only 16.7% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a community with very low rates of chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Most residents here are in good health, with 78.4% reporting no long-term conditions at all. Mental health issues are the most common reported condition at 7.2%, which is a little below the national average of 8.8%.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Spring Mountain, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for the vast majority, as only 2.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
2.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Spring Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32624/spring-mountain/topic/health-disability