31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Traynors Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher proportion of people in Traynors Lagoon live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the state. About 31.8% of residents have a chronic condition, with mental health challenges being a particularly prominent issue in the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 18.2% of the population, which is well above the 8.8% figure for Victoria and among the highest rates for similar areas. Overall, 13.6% of people here manage three or more long-term health conditions.
31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
18.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Traynors Lagoon, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the prevalence of health issues, no one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Traynors Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22575/traynors-lagoon/topic/health-disability