44.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Minyip · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Minyip
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more prominent in Minyip, where 44.8% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the Victorian and national figures, marking the area as one of the most affected among similar places. Chronic illness and mental health struggles are common here, often impacting daily life.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Nearly 45% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 18.5%. Mental health conditions are also well above the national figure at 14.9%, while 9.3% of people manage three or more health issues at once.
14.9%
Higher than 91% 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 Minyip, None is the majority at 50%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is difficult for many, as 13% of people in Minyip need assistance with their everyday activities. This is well above the 5.9% seen across Victoria and the 5.8% reported for Australia.
13.0% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
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 Minyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21698/minyip/topic/health-disability