25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2219, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher number of people now need help with daily tasks in postcode 2219, where 5.5% of residents require assistance. This is a small increase since 2011. Overall, the area is healthier than most, with fewer people reporting long-term health or mental health conditions compared to the national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. This includes a mental health rate of 6.1%, which is much lower than the typical figures for the state and country.
25.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2219, NSW, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. This figure has risen by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.
5.5% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 51% 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 2219, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2219/2219-nsw/topic/health-disability