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2143, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2143, NSW

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

Nearly three quarters of people in postcode 2143 report having no long-term health conditions. This area has a much lower rate of chronic illness than the state and national averages, with only 20.1% of residents living with a long-term health issue.

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📍 2143, NSW, Postcode

Where 2143, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

20.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2143, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.

2143, NSW20.1%
Canterbury-Bankstown 21.4%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Just 4.5% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Other common reports include asthma at 5.8% and diabetes at 5.6%, though the vast majority of residents have no long-term conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2143, NSW, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 72.4% One condition 14.4% Two conditions 3.8% Three or more 2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2143, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (21%) and Asthma (16%), with Diabetes at 16%.

Other condition 7.3% Asthma 5.8% Diabetes 5.6% Arthritis 5.5% Mental health 4.5% Heart disease 2.7% Cancer 1.8% Lung condition 0.8% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 6.4% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the state and national averages, but the number has risen since 2011.

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6.4% ▲ +22.9%

Higher than 66% 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 2143, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2143/2143-nsw/topic/health-disability