29.1%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bulla · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Bulla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 5.6% of people in Bulla (L) live with a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. This stands out as a particularly healthy area, with few residents needing daily help and lower rates of long-term illness than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Asthma is the most common, affecting 9.6% of people, while nearly 60% of the population report having no long-term health issues at all.
5.6%
Lower than 87% 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 Bulla, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help is much lower here than in most areas, with only 3.4% of people requiring assistance. This is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia, and the number has fallen since 2011.
3.4% ▼ -39.8%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222010/bulla/topic/health-disability