Yarrawonga · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Yarrawonga

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Health needs have shifted in Yarrawonga, where 10.2% of people now report a mental health condition. This is higher than most similar areas and well above the Northern Territory figure. While many residents remain healthy, those who do face challenges often require significant support.

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📍 Yarrawonga, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrawonga sits — People with a long-term health condition

26.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrawonga — lower than 62% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Yarrawonga26.5%
0830, NT 22.5%
Northern Territory 19.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 26.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the Territory average but a little below the national figure. Mental health and diabetes are the most common issues, both affecting 10.2% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Yarrawonga, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Yarrawonga splits fairly evenly between Diabetes (29%) and Mental health (29%), with Arthritis at 24%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

People needing help with daily activities make up 10.2% of the population. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and sits well above both the Northern Territory and Australian figures.

10.2% ▲ —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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 Yarrawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70298/yarrawonga/topic/health-disability