Dinner Plain · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Dinner Plain

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 19.5% of people in Dinner Plain live with a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This suggests a population in very good health compared to most other Australian areas.

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📍 Dinner Plain, Suburb / Locality

Where Dinner Plain sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 113 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 8 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 12 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 32 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 78 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 107 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 120 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 206 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 290 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 281 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 424 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 561 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 772 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 953 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 1225 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 1195 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 1247 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 1198 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 1006 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 843 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 652 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 556 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 420 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 250 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 184 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 121 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 92 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 235 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dinner Plain — lower than 87% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Dinner Plain19.5%
3898, VIC 27.0%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with only 3.1% reporting a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health problems at all, while asthma is the most frequent condition reported at 10.2%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Dinner Plain, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 15%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Dinner Plain, the largest group is Asthma at 35%, followed by Other condition (24%) and Arthritis (19%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Nobody in Dinner Plain reports needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the Victorian and national figures, where around 6% of people require such assistance.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Dinner Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20760/dinner-plain/topic/health-disability