22.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2136, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2136, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people need help with daily tasks in postcode 2136 than in most other areas, though this need has risen slightly since 2011. The area is notably healthy, with only 22.5% of residents reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, and mental health conditions are also well below the national figure at 5.4%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, with 70.6% of the population being free of such conditions.
5.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In 2136, NSW, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need assistance with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. This rate has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 2136, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2136/2136-nsw/topic/health-disability