30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Hummocks · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in South Hummocks
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are much more common in South Hummocks than in most other areas, affecting 13.3% of people. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%. While some residents face these challenges, the area has a very low need for daily disability support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30% of people have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the state average. Diabetes is the most reported condition at 16.7%, and most people with health issues have only one condition.
13.3%
Higher than 88% 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 South Hummocks, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in South Hummocks reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 South Hummocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41354/south-hummocks/topic/health-disability