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2174, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2174, NSW

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

Fewer people need help with daily activities in postcode 2174 than they did a decade ago, with the rate falling by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. This area stands out for its remarkably low rates of long-term illness. Only 13.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 2174, NSW, Postcode

Where 2174, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

13.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2174, NSW — lower than 99% of areas.

2174, NSW13.2%
Liverpool 21.3%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are uncommon here, as 79.9% of people report having none. Only 2.8% of residents live with a mental health condition, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2174, NSW, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 11%.

None 79.9% One condition 10.7% Two conditions 1.8% Three or more 0.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2174, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (24%) and Asthma (22%), with Diabetes at 17%.

Other condition 5.1% Asthma 4.6% Diabetes 3.6% Mental health 2.8% Arthritis 2.4% Heart disease 1.3% Cancer 0.7% Lung condition 0.3% Stroke 0.2% Dementia 0.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living is easier for most residents, with only 3.0% needing assistance with everyday activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.0% ▼ -52.8%

Lower than 87% 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 2174, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2174/2174-nsw/topic/health-disability