32.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hill Top · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Hill Top live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. While most residents report no lasting health issues, asthma and arthritis are among the most common struggles in the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the 27.7% national figure. Mental health conditions are also a little more common here than across Australia, affecting 10.3% of the population.
32.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hill Top, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 5.6% of people needing help with daily activities is about the same as the national figure of 5.8%. This proportion has fallen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.
5.6% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hill Top [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115080/hill-top/topic/health-disability