8.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Venn · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 8.5% of people in Venn report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest at this level, with very few residents living with chronic illness or mental health struggles.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 2.6% of residents, a figure well below the Australian average. Most people here have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common reported condition at 5.8%.
8.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Venn, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 7%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is rarely needed in Venn, with only 1.6% of people requiring assistance. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
1.6% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 77% 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 Venn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70271/venn/topic/health-disability