33.1%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bundalong · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Bundalong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well above the national figure, 33.1% of people in Bundalong live with a long-term health condition. This level of ill health is higher than in both Victoria and Australia. Most of these conditions are single issues, with 23.2% of residents reporting one long-term health problem.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 12.3% of people. Mental health conditions are also more common than the state and national figures, at 10.1%.
10.1%
Higher than 53% 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 Bundalong, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This figure has risen by 3.3 points since 2011.
6.2% ▲ +113.6%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Bundalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222012/bundalong/topic/health-disability