2220, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2220, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2220, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly 79% of people in postcode 2220 report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area exceptionally healthy compared to the rest of the country, with far fewer people reporting long-term illnesses or mental health struggles.

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📍 2220, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 15.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also well below the New South Wales average, affecting just 3% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2220, NSW, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 12%.

None 78.7% One condition 11.3% Two conditions 2.8% Three or more 1.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in 2220, NSW — Other condition leads at 22%, ahead of Diabetes (16%) and Arthritis (15%).

Other condition 5.8% Diabetes 4.2% Arthritis 3.9% Asthma 3.4% Mental health 3.0% Heart disease 2.6% Cancer 1.6% Lung condition 0.6% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

A little fewer people need help with daily activities here than in most other areas, at 4.6%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 4%.

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 2220, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2220/2220-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2220, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition