26.1%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moonee Beach West · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Moonee Beach West
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.1% of people in Moonee Beach West need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This suggests a healthy local population where a large majority of residents live without significant disability or chronic illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure. Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.8%, which is a little above the New South Wales rate.
9.8%
Lower than 51% 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 West, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing assistance with daily tasks is a little below the state and national figures. This need has also fallen since 2011, dropping from 4.0% to 3.1%.
3.1% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121081/moonee-beach-west/topic/health-disability