48.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Fine Flower · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of all residents in Fine Flower have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of illness is matched by a significant number of people who require help with their daily activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 48% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 27%. The most common issues are other conditions at 20%, arthritis at 16%, and heart disease at 12%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas.
48.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Fine Flower, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
One in five people in Fine Flower need help with daily activities. At 20%, this is far above the 5.8% recorded across Australia and New South Wales.
20.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Fine Flower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11520/fine-flower/topic/health-disability