24.6%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hunters Hill · Council (LGA)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67.1% of people in Hunters Hill have no long-term health conditions. This reflects a generally healthy population, with a much lower rate of mental health conditions compared to most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 24.6% of residents, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 7.9%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 5.8%.
24.6%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.8%
Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hunters Hill, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.7% of the population. This is a little below the state and national figures of 5.8%, and the rate has barely changed since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14100/hunters-hill/topic/health-disability