22.2%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wyndham Harbour · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.2% of people in Wyndham Harbour live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places, with the vast majority of residents reporting no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 7.8% of residents have a mental health condition, a figure slightly lower than the Victorian and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health problems, while 16.1% live with one condition.
22.2%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wyndham Harbour, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 4.4% of the population, which is a little below the national average. This need for assistance has fallen since 2016.
4.4% —
Lower than 75% 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 Wyndham Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221082/wyndham-harbour/topic/health-disability