25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2120, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 25.8% of people in postcode 2120 live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most other areas. This reflects a generally healthy population compared to both state and national figures. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in similar areas, affecting 6.9% of people. Other reported conditions include asthma at 7.4% and arthritis at 6.5%, while the vast majority of residents have no long-term health problems.
25.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2120, NSW, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common here than in the rest of the state, at 4.4%. However, this figure has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 68% 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 2120, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2120/2120-nsw/topic/health-disability