19.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Seaford Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Seaford Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Seaford Heights compared to other areas. Only 19.6% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure. This means the vast majority of people here enjoy a high level of daily health and independence.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition at 8.1%, while mental health conditions affect 7.7% of residents. This last figure is a little below the 8.8% national average. Overall, 75.4% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Seaford Heights, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is uncomplicated for most, as only 2.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 6.7%.
2.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 Seaford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41316/seaford-heights/topic/health-disability