35.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hope Valley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hope Valley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Hope Valley live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, making it a community where health challenges are much more common than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 35.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the South Australian rate. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 14.0% of people, while 9.2% live with a mental health condition.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Hope Valley, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more difficult for many here, as 11.5% of people need help with daily activities. This figure is among the highest for similar areas and is well above the national average of 5.8%.
11.5% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Hope Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40607/hope-valley/topic/health-disability