33.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aberfoyle Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Aberfoyle Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of residents in Aberfoyle Park live with long-term health issues compared to the national average. About 33.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. This trend is seen across both physical and mental health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.6% of people here, which is a little above the national figure. Other common long-term conditions in the area include asthma and arthritis, both at 10.2%.
10.6%
Higher than 73% 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 Aberfoyle Park, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much higher than most areas, with 7.1% of people requiring assistance. This is a little above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
7.1% ▲ +84.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Aberfoyle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40001/aberfoyle-park/topic/health-disability