29.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vinegar Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Vinegar Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health issues and disability than most similar areas mark the health profile of Vinegar Hill. While about 30% of people have a long-term health condition, the level of need for daily help is notably higher than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 12.3% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% national figure. Overall, 29.8% of people have a long-term health condition, with arthritis and asthma being the most common issues.
12.3%
Higher than 85% 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 Vinegar Hill, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 8.8% of the population, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 5.8%.
8.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Vinegar Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32948/vinegar-hill/topic/health-disability