25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2074, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2074, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of mental health conditions mark postcode 2074, where only 5.6% of people report such a struggle. This area is generally healthier than most, with fewer long-term health issues than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common reported issues are arthritis and other conditions, both at 7.9%, while 70% of people report having no long-term health problems.
5.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 2074, NSW, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 2074, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2074/2074-nsw/topic/health-disability