23.8%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2090, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in postcode 2090 than in most other areas. Only 23.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This contributes to a community where daily health needs are generally lower than across Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
A tiny 6.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure. The most common long-term conditions are asthma at 7.1% and arthritis at 6.3%, though 70.8% of residents have no long-term health issues at all.
23.8%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2090, NSW, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by only 2.4% of people, among the lowest for similar areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This need has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 1.5%.
2.4% ▲ +59.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2090/2090-nsw/topic/health-disability