31.4%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2083, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2083, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2083 than in most other areas. Around 31.4% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. However, very few of these residents require daily help with their basic activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 10.5%, while asthma and mental health conditions each affect 8.5% of people. Overall, 31.4% of the population have at least one long-term health condition, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 27.0%.
8.5%
Lower than 53% 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 2083, NSW, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and sits a little below the national average of 5.8%.
3.3% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 2083, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2083/2083-nsw/topic/health-disability