27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tynong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tynong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most areas like Tynong see similar health outcomes, with 27.2% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. The community shows a balanced health profile where a majority of residents report no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition here at 9.6%, followed by arthritis at 7.8%. Mental health conditions affect 7.6% of people, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures of 8.8%.
7.6%
Lower than 55% 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 Tynong, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of people in Tynong need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the typical figures for both Victoria and Australia.
4.6% ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Tynong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22598/tynong/topic/health-disability