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Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) · Urban Centre

Health & Disability in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part)

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

A much higher proportion of people live with long-term health conditions in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) compared to the rest of the state. While 33% of residents report a lasting health issue, the area's need for daily assistance is lower than in most similar regions.

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📍 Echuca - Moama (Moama Part), Urban Centre

Where Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) sits — People with a long-term health condition

33.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) — higher than 50% of areas.

Echuca - Moama (Moama Part)33.0%
2731, NSW 32.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions affect 33% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.7%, though mental health conditions are a little below the national rate at 7.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Echuca - Moama (Moama Part), None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 59.0% One condition 21.3% Two conditions 7.2% Three or more 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) — Arthritis leads at 23%, ahead of Asthma (16%) and Mental health (14%).

Arthritis 12.7% Asthma 8.8% Mental health 7.8% Other condition 6.9% Diabetes 5.6% Heart disease 5.4% Cancer 4.6% Lung condition 2.5% Stroke 1.3% Dementia 1.0%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 5.3% of residents, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This is lower than most similar areas and has fallen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.3% ▼ -19.5%

Lower than 62% of urban centre 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 Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112007/echuca-moama/topic/health-disability