22.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2117, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2117 than in most other areas. Only 22.6% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in similar areas, with mental health conditions affecting 6.1% of people. This is lower than the national figure of 8.8%, and most residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
22.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2117, NSW, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages. This figure has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 56% 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 2117, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2117/2117-nsw/topic/health-disability