25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2132, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in postcode 2132 live with long-term health conditions than in most similar areas. Around 25.6% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is slightly lower than the national figure of 27.7%. While general health is stronger here, a higher proportion of people require daily assistance compared to other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 6.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is much lower than most areas. The most common long-term health issues in the area are other general conditions at 8.0% and arthritis at 7.1%.
25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.7%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2132, NSW, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.8% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.
6.8% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 72% 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 2132, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2132/2132-nsw/topic/health-disability