30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hope Valley · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define the health profile of Hope Valley. While 30.8% of people live with a chronic condition, this is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 12.8% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% seen across Australia. Heart disease is also a notable factor, reported by 7.7% of the population.
30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hope Valley, None is the majority at 70%; Two conditions is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of chronic illness, no one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the state figure of 4.6% and the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
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/SAL50652/hope-valley/topic/health-disability