28.7%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Baranduda · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 65.4% of people in Baranduda report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, although a small number of residents do live with chronic illnesses.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 28.7% of residents, which is slightly above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Asthma is the most common reported condition at 10.7%, followed by mental health issues at 10.1%.
28.7%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.1%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Baranduda, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.3% of people here need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%, though the need for assistance has risen by 2.4 points since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +125.1%
Lower than 76% 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 Baranduda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215008/baranduda/topic/health-disability