23.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2225, NSW · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 23.7% of people in postcode 2225 have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar places, with very few residents reporting chronic illness or mental health struggles.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 5.6% of residents, a figure well below the Australian average. Most people here report no long-term health issues at all, while asthma and arthritis are the most common conditions reported.
23.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 2225, NSW, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people need help with daily activities, at just 3.0%. This is a little below the state and national figures, and the rate has barely changed since 2011.
3.0% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 87% 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 2225, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2225/2225-nsw/topic/health-disability