22.1%
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Randwick · Council (LGA)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer residents deal with long-term illness in Randwick than in most other areas. Just 22.1% of people report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This means the vast majority of the local population enjoys a high level of daily wellbeing.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.5% of people live with a mental health condition, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health issues at all, with 70% reporting no conditions.
22.1%
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.5%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Randwick, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most, as only 4.1% of residents need help with core activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
4.1% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 75% 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 Randwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA16550/randwick/topic/health-disability