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2048, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2048, NSW

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Mental health conditions are a significant health concern in postcode 2048, affecting 12% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 8.8%. While many residents enjoy good health, this specific challenge stands out as a key feature of the area's health profile.

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📍 2048, NSW, Postcode

Where 2048, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

27.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2048, NSW — lower than 61% of areas.

2048, NSW27.6%
Inner West 26.5%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, impacting 12% of people, which is much higher than most other areas. Other common issues include asthma at 8.6% and arthritis at 5.3%, though 66.2% of residents report no long-term health conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2048, NSW, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 23%.

None 66.2% One condition 21.3% Two conditions 4.8% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In 2048, NSW, the largest group is Mental health at 27%, followed by Asthma (20%) and Other condition (19%).

Mental health 12.0% Asthma 8.6% Other condition 8.4% Arthritis 5.3% Diabetes 2.8% Heart disease 2.4% Cancer 2.2% Lung condition 1.0% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.4% of people in postcode 2048 need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is also a little below the national average of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.

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3.4% ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

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 2048, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2048/2048-nsw/topic/health-disability