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2061, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2061, NSW

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

Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 2061 compared to national levels. Only 24.7% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This trend toward better health is seen across both physical and mental health indicators.

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📍 2061, NSW, Postcode

Where 2061, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2061, NSW — lower than 77% of areas.

2061, NSW24.7%
North Sydney 22.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect 6.7% of the area, a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 65.4% reporting no conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2061, NSW, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 65.4% One condition 18.0% Two conditions 4.6% Three or more 2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2061, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (17%) and Arthritis (16%), with Mental health at 16%.

Other condition 7.2% Arthritis 6.7% Mental health 6.7% Asthma 6.0% Heart disease 4.4% Cancer 3.8% Diabetes 3.7% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 0.9% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This is a small increase from 2011, when the rate was 2.2%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.8% ▲ +67.8%

Lower than 78% 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 2061, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2061/2061-nsw/topic/health-disability