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2171, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2171, NSW

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

Only 18.4% of people in postcode 2171 have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This puts the area among the healthiest of its kind, with very few residents reporting chronic illness or mental health issues.

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📍 2171, NSW, Postcode

Where 2171, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

18.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2171, NSW — lower than 93% of areas.

2171, NSW18.4%
Liverpool 21.3%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions affect only 3.9% of residents, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health conditions, while those who do most commonly report asthma or diabetes.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2171, NSW, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 75.2% One condition 13.8% Two conditions 3.1% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2171, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (22%) and Asthma (18%), with Diabetes at 16%.

Other condition 6.8% Asthma 5.7% Diabetes 4.9% Arthritis 4.8% Mental health 3.9% Heart disease 2.3% Cancer 1.3% Stroke 0.6% Lung condition 0.6% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a slight increase from 2011, when the rate was 3.5%.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.0% ▲ +43.2%

Lower than 56% 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 2171, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2171/2171-nsw/topic/health-disability