26.4%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2152, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
An increasing need for daily support is the main trend in postcode 2152, where 5.3% of people now require help with everyday tasks. Overall, the area is healthier than most similar places, with fewer residents reporting long-term health or mental health conditions compared to the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with 26.4% of people affected. This includes 7.1% with a mental health condition, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
26.4%
Lower than 69% 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 2152, NSW, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities rose 1.3 points since 2011 to reach 5.3%. This is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
5.3% ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 51% 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 2152, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2152/2152-nsw/topic/health-disability