19.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Victory Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Victory Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Victory Heights compared to the rest of the country. Only 19.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below the national average of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with only 4.9% of people reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health problems at all, while asthma is the most frequent condition reported at 5.7%.
4.9%
Lower than 75% 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 Victory Heights, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.7% of people need help with core activities. This is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
2.7% ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Victory Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51492/victory-heights/topic/health-disability