32.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yanakie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual live with a long-term health issue in Yanakie, where 32.2% of residents report a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure, though mental health struggles are much less common here than in other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Victorian average of 27.4%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at only 4.2%.
32.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yanakie, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of residents need help with daily activities, at 3.9%. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.9% ▲ +85.1%
Lower than 59% 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 Yanakie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22900/yanakie/topic/health-disability