27.6%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moonee Beach · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Moonee Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health problems in Moonee Beach compared to most similar areas. About 27.6% of residents live with a long-term condition, a figure that is roughly the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue at 9.4%, which is slightly above the state figure. Other common reports include asthma at 8.5% and arthritis at 8.4%, while 67% of residents have no long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Lower than 56% of urban centre 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 Moonee Beach, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national and state figures. This is a small increase from 5.1% recorded in 2011.
6.3% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Moonee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121080/moonee-beach/topic/health-disability