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2227, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2227, NSW

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Fewer people report health struggles in postcode 2227 compared to the rest of the country. Only 25.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population across the area.

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📍 2227, NSW, Postcode

Where 2227, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition

25.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2227, NSW — lower than 72% of areas.

2227, NSW25.8%
Sutherland Shire 26.9%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 6.6% of people. For those with long-term illness, arthritis is the most reported condition at 8.2%, while 68.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2227, NSW, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 68.7% One condition 18.7% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 2.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2227, NSW splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Asthma (17%), with Other condition at 17%.

Arthritis 8.2% Asthma 7.3% Other condition 7.3% Mental health 6.6% Heart disease 3.8% Diabetes 3.4% Cancer 3.1% Lung condition 1.3% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure a little below the New South Wales average of 5.8%. This is much lower than most areas, though the need for assistance has risen by 1.0 percentage point since 2011.

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3.9% ▲ +33.7%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.

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 2227, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2227/2227-nsw/topic/health-disability