32.0%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warburton · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Warburton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness in Warburton, affecting 12.3% of the population. The area generally faces more health challenges than the state and national averages, with 32% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.1% of people. This is well above the 8.8% figure seen across Victoria and Australia.
12.1%
Higher than 78% 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 Warburton, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This need for support has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.8% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215088/warburton/topic/health-disability