2234, NSW · Postcode

Health & Disability in 2234, NSW

Name: Health & Disability in 2234, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Only 6.8% of people in postcode 2234 have a mental health condition, a figure much lower than most other areas. Residents here generally enjoy better health than the national average, with fewer long-term illnesses and a lower need for daily support.

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📍 2234, NSW, Postcode

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 26.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. The most common reported issues are other general conditions, arthritis, and asthma.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In 2234, NSW, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 68.6% One condition 19.1% Two conditions 5.4% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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2234, NSW splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (18%), with Asthma at 17%.

Other condition 8.8% Arthritis 8.2% Asthma 7.8% Mental health 6.8% Diabetes 4.4% Heart disease 3.9% Cancer 3.2% Lung condition 1.0% Dementia 0.8% Stroke 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.5% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This number has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

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 2234, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2234/2234-nsw/topic/health-disability

Where 2234, NSW sits — People with a long-term health condition