21.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2192, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 68% of people in postcode 2192 report having no long-term health conditions. This area is far healthier than most, with the rate of chronic illness sitting well below both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 21.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 5.1%, well below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
21.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2192, NSW, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 7.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most areas and is a little above the national figure, rising 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
7.0% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 74% 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 2192, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2192/2192-nsw/topic/health-disability