26.7%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kurmond · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Kurmond
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 4% of people in Kurmond (L) need help with daily activities, which is lower than both the state and national figures. Most residents here are in good health, with 65.2% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. Mental health (8.4%) and asthma (8.1%) are the most common reported conditions.
8.4%
Lower than 67% 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 Kurmond, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is much lower than in most areas. This figure has dropped sharply since 2011, falling 12 points to reach 4%.
4.0% ▼ -74.5%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
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).
More for Kurmond
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kurmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122075/kurmond/topic/health-disability