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Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Health & Disability in Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)

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

A far lower rate of long-term health issues defines Albert Park, where only 22.5% of people report such conditions. This is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, marking the area as significantly healthier than most other regions.

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📍 Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.5%

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) — lower than 84% of areas.

Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)22.5%
Greater Melbourne 25.5%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 69.6% of residents reporting none at all. Mental health is the most frequent condition at 8.4%, which is about the same as the national figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan), None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 69.6% One condition 16.7% Two conditions 4.2% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Asthma (19%), with Other condition at 19%.

Mental health 8.4% Asthma 7.1% Other condition 7.0% Arthritis 5.0% Heart disease 2.6% Cancer 2.5% Diabetes 2.4% Lung condition 0.9% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by only 3.3% of residents, among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and remains a little below the Victorian and Australian averages.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.3% ▲ +22.7%

Lower than 92% of state electorate areas.

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 Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20106/albert-park/topic/health-disability