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2072, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2072, NSW

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

Only 19.1% of people in postcode 2072 have a long-term health condition, making it one of the healthiest areas for this level. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, suggesting a population that generally enjoys good physical and mental wellbeing.

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📍 2072, NSW, Postcode

Where 2072, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

19.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2072, NSW — lower than 92% of areas.

2072, NSW19.1%
Ku-ring-gai 22.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much lower than in most areas at 4.9%, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 76.1% reporting no conditions.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2072, NSW, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 76.1% One condition 14.2% Two conditions 3.5% Three or more 1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2072, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (22%) and Asthma (17%), with Mental health at 15%.

Other condition 7.2% Asthma 5.6% Mental health 4.9% Arthritis 4.3% Heart disease 3.2% Cancer 2.8% Diabetes 2.7% Dementia 0.7% Lung condition 0.7% Stroke 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.3% ▼ -22.1%

Lower than 84% 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 2072, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2072/2072-nsw/topic/health-disability