25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Flynn · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Flynn
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Flynn is marked by a population that is generally healthier than those in most other areas. Only 25% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 3.7% of people affected compared to 8.8% across Australia. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while those who do most often report asthma at 7.4%.
3.7%
Lower than 81% 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 Flynn, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.3% of people in Flynn need some help with their daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
4.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20933/flynn/topic/health-disability