32.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Steelton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Steelton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of health issues than most similar areas mark Steelton, where 32.3% of people live with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While many residents manage these conditions, almost no one in the area requires daily help with basic activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 16.1% of people, which is well above the South Australian figure of 9.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues, with 80.6% of the population staying healthy.
16.1%
Higher than 94% 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 Steelton, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Zero per cent of people in Steelton need help with daily activities. This is well below both the state figure of 6.7% and the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Steelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41379/steelton/topic/health-disability