15.8%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2141, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in postcode 2141 than in most similar areas. Only 15.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out as significantly healthier than the state and national averages.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well below the national figure at 3.2%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 77.2% reporting none and only 1.4% living with three or more conditions.
15.8%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.2%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2141, NSW, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 4.7% of people, which is a little below the national figure. This rate has remained steady since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 63% 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 2141, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2141/2141-nsw/topic/health-disability