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2071, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2071, NSW

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

Almost 74% of residents in postcode 2071 report having no long-term health conditions. This reflects a very healthy population, with rates of chronic illness and mental health conditions sitting well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 2071, NSW, Postcode

Where 2071, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

21.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2071, NSW — lower than 88% of areas.

2071, NSW21.5%
Ku-ring-gai 22.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 21.5% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a very low rate of mental health conditions at 4.8%, while the most common reported issues are asthma and arthritis.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2071, NSW, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 73.8% One condition 16.2% Two conditions 4.0% Three or more 1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2071, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (20%) and Asthma (17%), with Arthritis at 15%.

Other condition 7.0% Asthma 5.8% Arthritis 5.2% Mental health 4.8% Heart disease 3.7% Diabetes 3.4% Cancer 2.8% Lung condition 0.8% Dementia 0.7% Stroke 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This figure has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.7% ▲ +0.1%

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 2071, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2071/2071-nsw/topic/health-disability