19.9%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2145, NSW · Postcode
Health & Disability in 2145, NSW
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 72% of people in postcode 2145 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area remarkably healthy, with far fewer people living with chronic illness or mental health struggles than in most other parts of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here, affecting just 4.6% of people compared to 8.8% across Australia.
4.6%
Lower than 90% 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 2145, NSW, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales and national averages. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 2145, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2145/2145-nsw/topic/health-disability