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2191, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2191, NSW

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

Only 22.6% of people in postcode 2191 have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a remarkably healthy area where the vast majority of residents live without chronic illness. However, a small but growing number of people still require help with their daily routines.

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📍 2191, NSW, Postcode

Where 2191, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2191, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.

2191, NSW22.6%
Canterbury-Bankstown 21.4%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting just 4.9% of residents. For those with health issues, the most frequent reports are other conditions at 7.8% and arthritis at 7.0%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2191, NSW, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 70.4% One condition 15.3% Two conditions 4.9% Three or more 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2191, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (17%), with Diabetes at 16%.

Other condition 7.8% Arthritis 7.0% Diabetes 6.3% Asthma 5.2% Mental health 4.9% Heart disease 4.0% Cancer 2.5% Lung condition 1.1% Dementia 0.7% Stroke 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 7.2% of people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen since 2011, when it sat at 6.1%.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.2% ▲ +19.6%

Higher than 77% 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 2191, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2191/2191-nsw/topic/health-disability