26.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Flaggy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Flaggy Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Flaggy Creek is generally healthy, with only 2.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While long-term health issues are less common than in most areas, mental health challenges are more frequent here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the 10.6% of people with a mental health condition is a little above the 8.8% seen across Australia and Victoria.
10.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality 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 Flaggy Creek, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Flaggy Creek require help with daily tasks, with only 2.9% needing assistance. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the state and national averages.
2.9% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Flaggy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20926/flaggy-creek/topic/health-disability