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2121, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2121, NSW

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2121 than in most similar areas. Only 18.5% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest in its group for both physical and mental wellbeing.

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📍 2121, NSW, Postcode

Where 2121, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

18.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2121, NSW — lower than 93% of areas.

2121, NSW18.5%
Parramatta 19.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Just 4.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while the most common reported conditions are asthma and arthritis.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2121, NSW, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 77.3% One condition 14.2% Two conditions 3.1% Three or more 1.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2121, NSW — Other condition leads at 22%, ahead of Asthma (16%) and Mental health (14%).

Other condition 6.7% Asthma 5.0% Mental health 4.3% Arthritis 4.3% Diabetes 3.7% Heart disease 2.9% Cancer 2.1% Lung condition 0.6% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas and a little below the national average. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.1% ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

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 2121, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2121/2121-nsw/topic/health-disability