17.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2135, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 17.7% of people in postcode 2135 have a long-term health condition, which is far lower than the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar regions. Most residents report no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also well below state and national levels, affecting just 4% of people. Of those with long-term health issues, the most common are other unspecified conditions at 6.4% and arthritis at 4.9%.
17.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2135, NSW, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
4.9% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 59% 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 2135, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2135/2135-nsw/topic/health-disability