12.6%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Flynn · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Flynn
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Flynn than in most other areas. This is a remarkably healthy community where only 12.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, with 0% reported. Of those who do have a long-term health issue, 9.2% have diabetes, while the vast majority of residents—82.4%—have no long-term conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Flynn, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 3.4%, which is lower than most areas. This is about the same as the Northern Territory average and a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.4% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70104/flynn/topic/health-disability