15.4%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Flying Fish Cove · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people in Flying Fish Cove need help with daily activities, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is a healthy area where only 15.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 2.8% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Most people here have no long-term health issues, with asthma being the most common condition at 6.1%.
15.4%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.8%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Flying Fish Cove, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 2.0% of the population needs assistance with daily tasks, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.0% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Flying Fish Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL915001/flying-fish-cove/topic/health-disability