8.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Hardman · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 8% of people in Mount Hardman have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This means a huge majority of the population lives without a chronic illness, making it one of the healthiest areas in the region.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas at 0.6%, well below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Among those with a health issue, diabetes is the most common at 4%, followed by heart disease at 2.6%.
8.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.6%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Hardman, None is the majority at 92%; One condition is next at 6%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.8% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the state figure of 4.6%.
2.8% ▲ +75.7%
Lower than 71% 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 Mount Hardman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51014/mount-hardman/topic/health-disability