25.9%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ivanhoe · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Ivanhoe
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 25.9% of people in Ivanhoe (L) live with a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most similar areas. This puts the community in a strong position compared to both the state and national figures. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.6% of residents, a figure about the same as the national average. The most common long-term health issues in the area are arthritis and diabetes, which each affect 9.9% of the population.
8.6%
Lower than 64% 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 Ivanhoe, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activity help is needed by only 4.3% of people, which is much lower than most other areas. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.6%.
4.3% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Ivanhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122068/ivanhoe/topic/health-disability