24.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2151, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in postcode 2151 compared to most other areas. Only 24.2% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the district.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 69% of people reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also lower than most places at 7.1%, which is a little below the Australian figure.
24.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2151, NSW, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This need for assistance has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 4.8%.
5.6% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 54% 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 2151, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2151/2151-nsw/topic/health-disability