Prospect Hill · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Prospect Hill

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

About 62% of people in Prospect Hill report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness compared to the state average.

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📍 Prospect Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Prospect Hill sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Prospect Hill — lower than 61% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Prospect Hill26.6%
5201, SA 29.2%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 26.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. Among those who do, arthritis is the most common at 12%, followed by asthma at 10.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Prospect Hill, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Prospect Hill splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (24%) and Asthma (21%), with Mental health at 17%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for daily help is low here, with only 3.2% of people requiring assistance. This is well below the 6.7% seen across South Australia.

3.2% ▲ —

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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 Prospect Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41221/prospect-hill/topic/health-disability