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2146, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2146, NSW

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

Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2146 than in the rest of the state. Only 22% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar regions.

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📍 2146, NSW, Postcode

Where 2146, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.0%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2146, NSW — lower than 87% of areas.

2146, NSW22.0%
Parramatta 19.2%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 5.2% of people here have a mental health condition, which is well below the Australian average. The most common long-term issues reported are other conditions, diabetes, and asthma, though 71.2% of residents have no long-term health problems at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2146, NSW, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 71.2% One condition 15.3% Two conditions 4.5% Three or more 2.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2146, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (17%) and Diabetes (17%), with Asthma at 17%.

Other condition 6.3% Diabetes 6.2% Asthma 6.2% Arthritis 5.9% Mental health 5.2% Heart disease 3.4% Cancer 2.1% Lung condition 1.3% Stroke 0.6% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is less common here than in most areas, affecting 4.6% of people. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%, although the need for assistance has risen since 2011.

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4.6% ▲ +25.5%

Lower than 65% 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 2146, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2146/2146-nsw/topic/health-disability