19.1%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hermannsburg · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Hermannsburg
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A falling need for daily assistance defines the health landscape in Hermannsburg (L), where only 1.8% of people now require help with basic tasks. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and sits well below the national figure. Most residents here live without any long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 19.1% of people, which is well below the Australian average. Diabetes is the most common issue at 10%, while mental health conditions are very low at 1.6%.
1.6%
Lower than 99% 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 Hermannsburg, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities fell by 2.5 points since 2011 to reach 1.8%. This is a little below the Northern Territory rate and well below the national figure.
1.8% ▼ -58.3%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Hermannsburg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721006/hermannsburg/topic/health-disability