2194, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2194, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2194, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A rising need for daily assistance has emerged in postcode 2194, where 5.7% of people now require help. Despite this, the area is remarkably healthy, with a far lower rate of long-term health conditions than the rest of Australia.

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📍 2194, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 16.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also well below the state average, affecting just 4.2% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2194, NSW, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.

None 73.4% One condition 12.1% Two conditions 3.1% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2194, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (22%) and Diabetes (17%), with Mental health at 14%.

Other condition 6.3% Diabetes 4.9% Mental health 4.2% Arthritis 4.1% Asthma 3.7% Heart disease 2.3% Cancer 1.5% Dementia 0.8% Lung condition 0.8% Stroke 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011. At 5.7%, this figure is now about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.

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 2194, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2194/2194-nsw/topic/health-disability

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