26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Osbornes Flat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Osbornes Flat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of daily assistance needs define the health profile of Osbornes Flat, where only 2.1% of people require help with everyday tasks. While long-term health conditions are slightly less common here than in the state average, mental health issues are more frequent than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 9.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Long-term health conditions are generally less common than in most areas, with 58.6% of residents reporting no conditions at all.
9.8%
Higher than 66% 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 Osbornes Flat, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.1% of people in Osbornes Flat need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the Victorian average of 5.9% and the national figure of 5.8%.
2.1% ▲ —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Osbornes Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22018/osbornes-flat/topic/health-disability